

A BOY'S JOURNEY. A MOTHER'S LOVE. MILES OF BURNING CITY BETWEEN THEM.
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to return to his family, George embarks on an epic, perilous journey back home as Rita searches for him.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Elliott Heffernan
George

Saoirse Ronan
Rita

Harris Dickinson
Jack

Benjamin Clémentine
Ife

Kathy Burke
Beryl

Paul Weller
Gerald

Stephen Graham
Albert

Leigh Gill
Michael Davies

Mica Ricketts
Jess
CJ Beckford
Marcus

Alex Jennings
Victor Smythe

Joshua McGuire
Clive

Hayley Squires
Tilda

Erin Kellyman
Doris

Sally Messham
Agnes

Josef Altin
Harvey

Sandra Huggett
Sarah

Thea Achillea
Cathy

Grahame Fox
Eric

David Kirkbride
Frank
Tommy Daley
Ian
Thomas Aitch
Tommy

Charlie Hodson-Prior
Archie
Fraser Holmes
Arthur

Gavi Singh Chera
Mandeep Singh

Gerard Monaco
Air Raid Warden
Max Gold
Isaac

Matt Bardock
Sid

Lizzie Hopley
Mavis

Heather Craney
Ruby

Christopher Chung
Fred
Patrick Buckley
Street Cricket Player

Linton Kwesi Johnson
The Oracle

John Mackay
Police Inspector

Adam Somner
Station Inspector

Liam Smith
Underground Shelter Crowd

Sue Maund
Underground Shelter Crowd
Steve Paget
Underground Shelter Crowd

Jonathan Kemp
BBC Producer

Jim Conway
Train Steward
Charlie Irwin
Boy on Train
Rufus Bateman
Boy on Train
Mickey McAnulty
Luggage Rack Boy
Lacey Leigh Payne
Girl on Train
Blake Williams
Street Cricket Player

Isaac Highams
Street Cricket Players
Tony Turner
BBC Presenter

Jack Shalloo
Fireman Campbell

Shaun Mason
Fireman Davies

Lisa Ronaghan
Factory Protester
Janet Greaves
Factory Protester

Grace Boyle
Factory Protester
Gracie Cochrane
Young Girl in Field

Ciara Baxendale
Locker Room Woman

Anne Bird
Locker Room Woman

Jack Bence
Policeman at Dancehall
Tom Padley
Policeman at Dancehall
Lizzie Roper
Woman Bus Conductor

Tim Treloar
Policeman at Hamleys

David Moorst
Sailor in Bar
Kenny Fullwood
Sailor in Bar

Jonathan Dryden Taylor
Man at Front Door

Robert Whitelock
Government Shelter Warden

Dominic Coleman
Government Shelter Warden

Bryony Hannah
Brenda Watson

Jay Simpson
Timothy Ashdown
Ella Dunlop
Lavender Merchant

Johanna Allitt
Lavender Merchant

Neal Barry
Bakery Shop Owner
Andrew Caley
News Vendor

Calum Callaghan
Air Raid Warden

Jem Wall
Lost Property Registrar
Gary Bates
Jobsworth Official

Oengus MacNamara
Market Vendor
Will Atiomo
Gigolo
Andrea Gordon
Middle Aged Woman
Ben Felton
Sous Chef

Natasha Arancini
Engaged Girlfriend
Alicia Grace Turrell
Engaged Dinner Companion
Natalie Quarry
Engaged Dinner Companion

Duncan Airlie James
Agitated Man

Heather Coombs
London Bridge Woman

Ben Fox
Ticket Inspector, London Bridge

John Cummins
Man, London Bridge
Florence Dobson
Stepney Dream Group

Nancy Sullivan
Dream Lead Singer
Mark Field
BBC Radio Producer

Lucy Russell
Volunteer
Alexandra Afryea
Nurse (uncredited)

Gianni Calchetti
Billiard Punter (uncredited)
Stuart Cooke
Passerby (uncredited)
Nigel Finnissy
Police Warden (uncredited)
Jean-Pascal Heynemand
Munitions factory manager (uncredited)

Ty Hurley
Train Inspector (uncredited)

Tim Faraday
ARP Warden with Cat
Cache Thake
Community Hall member
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Design
Stunt Coordinator
Stunt Double
Director of Photography
Casting
Original Music Composer
ADR Mixer
Production Sound Mixer
Foley Artist
Foley Mixer
Editor
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Assistant Art Director
Foley Editor
ADR Recordist
First Assistant Sound Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Effects Editor
Boom Operator
Foley Supervisor
Title Designer
Supervising Art Director
Associate Producer
Line Producer
Executive Producer
Visual Effects Supervisor
"A" Camera Operator
Drone Cinematographer
Focus Puller
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Gaffer
Special Effects Technician
Details
Release Date
2024-11-01
Runtime
120 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Working Title Films
New Regency Pictures
Apple Studios
Lammas Park
Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Genres
War
Drama
History