1941 (1979) 1941

1941 ★★½ 1979 (PG) Proved to be the most expensive comedy of all time with a budget exceeding $35 million. The depiction of Los Angeles in the chaotic days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor combines elements of fantasy and black humor. 120m/C VHS, DVD, Wide. John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Ned Beatty, Slim Pickens, Murray Hamilton, Christopher Lee, Tim Matheson, Toshiro Mifune, Warren Oates, Robert Stack, Nancy Allen, Elisha Cook Jr., Lorraine Gary, Treat Williams, Mickey Rourke, John Candy, Wendie Jo Sperber, Lucille Benson, Eddie Deezen, Bobby DiCicco, Dianne Kay, Perry Lang, Frank McRae, Lionel Stander, Dub Taylor, Joe Flaherty, David Lander, Michael McKean, Samuel Fuller, Audrey Landers, John Landis, Walter Olkewicz, Donovan Scott, Penny Marshall; Director: Steven Spielberg; Writer: Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, John Milius; Writer: William A. Fraker; Cameo: John Williams.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1979
Rating PG
Length (in minutes) 120
Display Color
Formats VHS, DVD, Wide.
National Film Registry
Credits
Role Name
Actor Michael McKean
Actor Nancy Allen
Actor Ned Beatty
Actor Robert Stack
Actor Christopher Lee
Actor Bobby DiCicco
Actor Dan Aykroyd
Actor John Belushi
Actor Perry Lang
Actor John Landis
Actor Samuel Fuller
Actor Murray Hamilton
Actor Warren Oates
Actor Dianne Kay
Actor Mickey Rourke
Actor Slim Pickens
Actor Tim Matheson
Actor John Candy
Actor Eddie Deezen
Actor Toshiro Mifune.
Actor David Lander
Actor Penny Marshall
Actor Wendie Jo Sperber
Actor Joe Flaherty
Actor Dub Taylor
Actor Frank McRae
Actor Elisha Cook Jr.
Actor Lionel Stander
Actor Patti LuPone
Actor Lucille Benson
Actor Audrey Landers
Actor Walter Olkewicz
Actor Lorraine Gary
Actor Treat Williams
Actor Donovan Scott
Cameo John Williams
Cinematographer William A. Fraker
Director Steven Spielberg
Writer John Milius
Writer Robert Zemeckis
Writer Bob Gale