Jenny's War (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1985, Jenny's War is a drama film directed by Steve Gethers, running about 198 minutes.
What it’s about. This fact-based story follows a woman who launches a rescue of her Royal Air Force pilot son, who was shot down over Germany in 1941. Getting no help from the underground, she sets up her own rescue mission.
Who’s in it. Jenny's War stars Dyan Cannon as Jenny Baines, Elke Sommer as Eva Gruenberg, Robert Hardy as Klein and Nigel Hawthorne as Colonel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Jenny's War has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jenny's War page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jenny's War tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jenny's War (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Jenny's War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Jenny's War worth watching?
- Jenny's War holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Jenny's War?
- Jenny's War stars Dyan Cannon, Elke Sommer, Robert Hardy, Nigel Hawthorne and Christopher Cazenove.
- When was Jenny's War released?
- Jenny's War was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 198 minutes.