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Destination Tokyo (1943) runs 2 h 15 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.9 from 74 TMDB members. During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of Tokyo. Along the way, the crew learn about each other as they face the enemy and some of them lose their lives.

Runtime
2 h 15 min — ends 10:15 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
War, Drama
Released
December 31, 1943
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 74 votes
Director
Delmer Daves
Starring
Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale, John Ridgely
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.War and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Destination Tokyo?
Destination Tokyo is 2 h 15 min long (135 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:15 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Destination Tokyo rated?
Destination Tokyo is rated NR in the US.
Is Destination Tokyo a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. War and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Destination Tokyo?
In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), YouTube TV (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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