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Dunkirk (1958) runs 2 h 14 min and averages 6.9 from 77 TMDB members. A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others were less willing.

Runtime
2 h 14 min — ends 10:14 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, War
Released
March 20, 1958
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 77 votes
Director
Leslie Norman
Starring
John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee, Robert Urquhart
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-04: BFI Player Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free).

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Questions people ask

How long is Dunkirk?
Dunkirk is 2 h 14 min long (134 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:14 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Dunkirk rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Dunkirk.
Is Dunkirk a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and War reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Dunkirk?
In the US, as of 2026-11-04: BFI Player Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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