# Dad's Army (2016)

> A nostalgic wartime farce follows Walmington-on-Sea's accident-prone Home Guard as a journalist's visit coincides with the hunt for a German spy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/211584

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, War
- Director: Oliver Parker
- Cast: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Bill Nighy, Michael Gambon, Toby Jones, Mark Gatiss, Sarah Lancashire, Tom Courtenay, Blake Harrison
- TMDB rating: 5.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4104054/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, sincere, nostalgic, lazy sunday, nostalgic comedy night

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