The British Empire Strikes Back
A cinema remake of the classic sitcom Dad's Army (1968). The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Release Date
February 5, 2016
Popularity
1
Director
Oliver Parker
Writer
Hamish McColl
Producer
Damian Jones
Producer
Phil Robertson
Where to Watch
Cast
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Rose Winters
Bill Nighy
Sergeant Wilson
Michael Gambon
Private Godfrey
Toby Jones
Captain Mainwaring
Mark Gatiss
Colonel Theakes
Sarah Lancashire
Mrs. Pike
Tom Courtenay
Lance Corporal Jones
Blake Harrison
Private Pike
Alison Steadman
Mrs. Fox
Daniel Mays
Private Walker
Bill Paterson
Private Frazer
Emily Atack
Daphne
Annette Crosbie
Cissy Godfrey
Holli Dempsey
Vera
Felicity Montagu
Mrs. Mainwaring
Ian Lavender
Brigadier Pritchard
Martin Savage
Warden Hodges
Frank Williams
The Reverend Timothy Farthing
Oliver Tobias
Canaris
Julia Foster
Dolly Godfrey
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Reviews
Gimly
Flourishes of _Bedknobs and Broomsticks_, yet a far, far cry from that masterpiece. Quite a cast assembled, cannot go so far as to say that they were wasted, but _Dad's Army_ is not really my cup of tea. _Final rating:★★ - Definitely not for me, but I sort of get the appeal._
