Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.
▶ Watch Trailer
Asa Butterfield
Raleigh
Sam Claflin
Captain Stanhope
Paul Bettany
Osborne
Tom Sturridge
Hibbert
Toby Jones
Mason
Stephen Graham
Trotter
Robert Glenister
The Colonel
Theo Barklem-Biggs
Watson
Miles Jupp
Hardy
Oliver Dimsdale
Adjutant
Director
Saul Dibb
Screenplay
Simon Reade
Tagline
"Innocence Lost... Courage Found"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Fluidity Films, BFI, Wales Screen, British Film Company, Metro International Entertainment, Third Wednesday Films, Anyway Productions, uMedia, Good Deed Entertainment
Peter McGinn
January 30, 2022
I wouldn’t have thought it was possible to make a movie that takes place mostly in a World War I trench and dugout could hold my attention as well as Journey’s End did. Except perhaps for the excesses of Captain Stanhope’s temper and demeanor, the ensemble cast does well with the realistic dialogue. There is an element of an ominous Greek tragedy taking place, and a couple of developments I saw...
CinemaSerf
March 28, 2022
This isn't so much a war movie, as a movie about the impact of waiting! It features a strong and emotional performance from Sam Claflin ("Capt. Stanhope") as the borderline alcoholic who leads a platoon of squaddies in a trench in France in the Spring of 1918. They know a raid is coming - either by them, or from the opposing Bosch - but they don't know when, and so live in a heightened state of al...
Where to Watch
Stream
Rent
Buy
Search our entire catalog of thousands of movies across every genre.