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Blitz( 2024)

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A boy's journey. A mother's love. Miles of burning city between them.

Overview

In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.

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      Elliott Heffernan

      George

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      Saoirse Ronan

      Rita

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      Harris Dickinson

      Jack

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      Benjamin Clémentine

      Ife

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      Kathy Burke

      Beryl

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      Paul Weller

      Gerald

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      Stephen Graham

      Albert

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      Leigh Gill

      Michael Davies

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      Mica Ricketts

      Jess

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      CJ Beckford

      Marcus

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      Alex Jennings

      Victor Smythe

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      Joshua McGuire

      Clive

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      Hayley Squires

      Tilda

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      Erin Kellyman

      Doris

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      Sally Messham

      Agnes

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      Josef Altin

      Harvey

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      Sandra Huggett

      Sarah

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      Thea Achillea

      Cathy

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      Grahame Fox

      Eric

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      David Kirkbride

      Frank

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      Tommy Daley

      Ian

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      Thomas Aitch

      Tommy

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      Charlie Hodson-Prior

      Archie

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      Fraser Holmes

      Arthur

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      Gavi Singh Chera

      Mandeep Singh

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      Gerard Monaco

      Air Raid Warden

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      Max Gold

      Isaac

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      Matt Bardock

      Sid

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      Lizzie Hopley

      Mavis

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      Heather Craney

      Ruby

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      Christopher Chung

      Fred

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      Patrick Buckley

      Cricket Player

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by griggs79

    7
    Written by griggs79 on Mon Nov 04 2024
    Steve McQueen's _Blitz_ is an incredibly watchable and engaging film that vividly portrays wartime London. Through his lens, McQueen challenges the commonly held notion that Londoners weathered the horrors of the Blitz with unwavering cheer, a stiff upper lip, and unity. Instead, _Blitz_ underscores the complex layers of a city already defined by its diversity, which McQueen portrays as teeming with cultural resilience. In particular, the East End, a refuge for those escaping persecution, is shown not merely as a site of suffering but as a resilient, multicultural community that speaks to the t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • factory
    • london, england
    • world war ii
    • flooding
    • singer
    • racism
    • train
    • biracial
    • london blitz
    • 1940s
    • mother son relationship
    • train station