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Darkest Hour( 2017)

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Never never never surrender

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Gary Oldman

      Winston Churchill

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      Kristin Scott Thomas

      Clemmie

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      Ben Mendelsohn

      King George VI

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      Lily James

      Elizabeth Layton

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      Ronald Pickup

      Neville Chamberlain

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      Stephen Dillane

      Viscount Halifax

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      Nicholas Jones

      Sir John Simon

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      Samuel West

      Sir Anthony Eden

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      David Schofield

      Clement Atlee

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      Richard Lumsden

      General Ismay

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      Malcolm Storry

      General Ironside

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      Hilton McRae

      Arthur Greenwood

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      Benjamin Whitrow

      Sir Samuel Hoare

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      Joe Armstrong

      John Evans

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      Adrian Rawlins

      Air Chief Marshal Dowding

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      David Bamber

      Admiral Ramsay

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      Paul Leonard

      Admiral Dudley Pound

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      David Strathairn

      President Roosevelt (voice)

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      Eric MacLennan

      Tom Leonard

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      Philip Martin Brown

      Sawyers

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      Demetri Goritsas

      Cabinet Secretary Bridges

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      Jordan Waller

      Randolph Churchill

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      Alex Clatworthy

      Diana Churchill

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      Mary Antony

      Mary Churchill

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      Bethany Muir

      Sarah Churchill

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      Anna Burnett

      Pamela Churchill

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      Jeremy Child

      Lord Stanhope

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      Brian Pettifer

      Lord Kingsley Wood

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      Michael Gould

      Lord Londonderry

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      Paul Ridley

      House of Commons Speaker

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      Robin Pearce

      Ernle Hastings

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      Michael Bott

      Equerry

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      Olivier Broche

      Reynaud

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      Mario Hacquard

      Daladier

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      Pip Torrens

      BBC Producer

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      Edmund Wiseman

      Actor

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      Hannah Steele

      Abigail Walker

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      Nia Gwynne

      Alice Simpson

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      Ade Dee Haastrup

      Marcus Peters

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      James Eeles

      Maurice Baker

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      Flora Nicholson

      Jessie Sutton

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      Bronte Carmichael

      Young Girl on Tube

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      Roisin O'Neill

      Agnes Dillon

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      John Locke

      Oliver Wilson

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      Joanna Neary

      Margaret Jerome

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      Richard Glover

      Brigadier Nicholson

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      Tom Ashley

      Ramsay Staffer

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      Joshua Higgott

      Reporter

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      Imogen King

      Teenage Girl at Tube Map

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      Miles Gallant

      Naval Map-Room Officer

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      Faye Marsay

      Sybil

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      John Atterbury

      Sir Alexander Cadogan

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      James Harkness

      AD Nicholl (Secretary #1)

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      Joshua James

      W D Wilkinson (Secretary #2)

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      Charley Palmer Rothwell

      Christopher Wilson (Photographer)

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      Patsy Ferran

      Maid

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      Sarah Flind

      Cook

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      Steffan Donnelly

      Back Bencher

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      Kieran Buckeridge

      Cecil Beaton

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      Johnny Otto

      Member of Parliament (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 7Discussion

    A review by Mex5150

    3
    Written by Mex5150 on Sun Jan 14 2018
    I have no idea why people are raving about this film, it's a bit crap, it's probably Oldman weakest performance to date, and the cinematography is terrible. Churchill with Brian Cox in the lead role is a FAR superior film on the subject....

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    30000000.00

    Revenue

    150847207.00

    Keywords

    • world war ii
    • biography
    • based on true story
    • london underground
    • british politics
    • british prime minister
    • british history
    • dunkirk
    • 1940s
    • winston churchill