Blitz (2024)

Directed by

Steve McQueen

Genre

historical drama film

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Runtime

1h 54m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 257 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young boy gets separated from his mother during the bombing of London in World War II. He tries to find his way back home through the chaos and danger of the Blitz.

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What happens

Blitz is a 2024 historical war drama film about WWII written, produced and directed by Steve McQueen. The film stars Saoirse Ronan and Elliott Heffernan (in his film debut), supported by Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clementine, Kathy Burke, Paul Weller, and Stephen Graham. Blitz had its world premiere as the opening film at the BFI London Film Festival on 9 October 2024, and was released in selected cinemas in the United Kingdom and United States on 1 November 2024, followed by a streaming release on Apple TV+ on 22 November 2024. The film received generally positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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