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74% Critic Match
Darkest Hour
“Never give up. Never give in.”
7.4 / 10• 2017• 2h 5m•PG-13• English
DramaHistory
Storyline
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
Cast & Crew
Gary Oldman
Winston Churchill
Lead
Stephen Dillane
Viscount Halifax
Lily James
Elizabeth Layton
Ronald Pickup
Neville Chamberlain
Ben Mendelsohn
King George VI
Kristin Scott Thomas
Clemmie
Nicholas Jones
Sir John Simon
Samuel West
Sir Anthony Eden
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joe Wright's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Darkest Hour is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
