DUNKIRK

Action, History, Thriller Set during WWII, the film revolves around the evacuation of Dunkirk, France. From May 26 to June 4, 1940, Allied troops were surrounded by enemy forces, trapped on the beach, as the Nazis closed in. Under cover from British and French forces, troops were slowly evacuated using every serviceable vessel that could be found. By the end of this heroic mission, almost 340,000 French, British, Belgian and Canadian soldiers were evacuated. The movie recreates the tension and suspense caused by the extreme urgency of this dire situation.