1941
“Soon the screen will be bombarded by the most explosive barrage of クソッ ever filmed.”
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
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Cast
89 people
Dan Aykroyd
Sgt. Frank Tree
Known for
Ghostbusters
Trading Places
Ned Beatty
Ward Douglas
Known for
Rango
Toy Story 3
John Belushi
Capt. Wild Bill Kelso
Known for
The Blues Brothers
Animal House
Lorraine Gary
Joan Douglas
Known for
Jaws
Murray Hamilton
Claude Crumn
Known for
Jaws
The Graduate
Christopher Lee
Capt. Wolfgang von Kleinschmidt
Known for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Tim Matheson
Capt. Loomis Birkhead
Known for
Virgin River
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
Toshirō Mifune
Cmdr. Akiro Mitamura
Known for
Seven Samurai
Rashomon
Warren Oates
Col. 'Madman' Maddox
Known for
Badlands
In the Heat of the Night
Robert Stack
Maj. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell
Known for
Hercules
Airplane!
Treat Williams
Cpl. Chuck 'Stretch' Sitarski
Known for
127 Hours
Deep Rising
Nancy Allen
Donna Stratton
Known for
RoboCop
Dressed to Kill
Steven Spielberg Director · Robert Zemeckis Screenplay Bob Gale Screenplay
Worldwide gross $95M · Budget $35M · United States release December 14, 1979
Box office
Budget
$35,000,000
Worldwide gross
$94,900,000
Gross vs. budget
2.7×
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
A-Team Productions
Production
A-Team
Production
United States
Produced in
The Night the Japs Attacked
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German · Japanese · Spanish
Release dates
United States · December 13, 1979
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · December 14, 1979
Theatrical
United States · May 28, 1996
Physical · Signature Collection LaserDisc
United States
March 23, 1999 · Physical · Collector's Edition DVD
January 7, 2003 · Physical · DVD Release
May 5, 2015 · Physical · Blu-Ray Release
Argentina
April 3, 1980 · Theatrical
Australia
April 24, 1980 · Theatrical
Austria
October 17, 2009 · Digital
Brazil
July 21, 1980 · Theatrical
Canada
December 14, 1979 · Theatrical
Chile
May 8, 1987 · TV
Colombia
May 1, 1980 · Theatrical
Denmark
March 21, 1980 · Theatrical
Finland
April 4, 1980 · Theatrical
France
March 12, 1980 · Theatrical
Germany
March 27, 1980 · Theatrical
Greece
May 24, 1980 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 13, 1980 · Theatrical
Hungary
June 24, 1982 · Theatrical
Italy
February 22, 1980 · Theatrical
Japan
March 8, 1980 · Theatrical
Mexico
June 20, 1980 · Theatrical
Netherlands
March 27, 1980 · Theatrical
Norway
April 18, 1980 · Theatrical
Peru
January 15, 1981 · Theatrical
Portugal
March 28, 1980 · Theatrical
Russia
September 1, 1989 · TV
South Korea
July 26, 1980 · Theatrical
Spain
March 14, 1980 · Theatrical
March 31, 1980 · Theatrical · Barcelona
Sweden
December 14, 1979 · Theatrical
March 28, 1980 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 14, 1979 · Theatrical
April 24, 1980 · Theatrical
Uruguay
June 27, 1980 · Theatrical
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