Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun (1971)

U/A 13+ 04/08/1971
  • War, Drama
  • 1 hr 52 min
75%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,000,000
The most shattering experience you'll ever live.

Overview

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $1,000,000
  • Revenue :$0
The most shattering experience you'll ever live.

Overview

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.
Top Billed Cast
Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms

Joe Bonham

Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt

Joe's Mother

Jason Robards
Jason Robards

Joe's Father

Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland

Christ

Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw

Mike Burkeman

Don 'Red' Barry
Don 'Red' Barry

Jody Simmons

Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco

Ancient Prelate

Eric Christmas
Eric Christmas

Corporal Timlon

Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz

Col. / Gen. Tillery

Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo

Orator

Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi

Nurse #4

David Soul
David Soul

Swede, World War I Soldier

Anthony Geary
Anthony Geary

Red, World War I Soldier

Maurice Dallimore
Maurice Dallimore

British Colonel

Robert Easton
Robert Easton

Third Doctor

Anthony Geary
Anthony Geary

Redhead

Ed Gilbert
Ed Gilbert

Priest

Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer

Second Doctor

Wayne Heffley
Wayne Heffley

Captain

Byron Morrow
Byron Morrow

Brigadier General

Alice Nunn
Alice Nunn

Third Nurse

Marge Redmond
Marge Redmond

First Nurse

Diane Varsi
Diane Varsi

Fourth Nurse

David Soul
David Soul

Swede

Gigi Vorgan
Gigi Vorgan

Catherine Age 13

Bruce Watson
Bruce Watson

Technician

Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill

Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Bob Harks

Waiter (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Monty O'Grady

Churchgoer (uncredited)

Philippe Pétain
Philippe Pétain

Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)

Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna

Jose (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey

Churchgoer (uncredited)

Tom Tryon
Tom Tryon

(uncredited)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia
Czar Nicholas II of Russia

Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tsarina Alexandra
Tsarina Alexandra

Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)

Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson

Self - Opening Credits (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew Members
Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo

Director

Tom Tryon
Tom Tryon

Executive Producer

Jules Brenner
Jules Brenner

Director of Photography

Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo

Screenplay

Dalton Trumbo
Dalton Trumbo

Novel

Jerry Fielding
Jerry Fielding

Original Music Composer

Luis Buñuel
Luis Buñuel

Writer

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Johnny Got His Gun (1971) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleJohnny Got His Gun
Release DateWed Aug 04 1971
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresWar, Drama
Runtime112 minutes
Rating7.5/10
Budget$1,000,000
RevenueN/A
ProductionWorld Entertainment

Overview

Johnny Got His Gun is a War, Drama film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Aug 04 1971. With a runtime of 112 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Johnny Got His Gun follows powerful themes of War, Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by World Entertainment in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.5/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

Similar Movies You May Like

  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of War, Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 112 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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