Darkest Hour (2018)

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Rent

Plot

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.

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Trailer Official Trailer Trailer Official Trailer 2 Clip Up Your Bum Featurette DARKEST HOUR - War Rooms 360 Experience Featurette Story Featurette Featurette Gary Oldman on playing Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour | Film4 Interview Special Featurette Makeup Featurette Featurette Darkest Hour Cast On Portraying Historical Characters Clip Churchill's Triumphant Speech: "We Shall Never Surrender!" Clip Winston Churchill Takes the Tube Clip Churchill's New Typist - Extended Preview Clip Churchill's Rousing Speech Clip Winston Churchill and King George VI Consider a Peace Deal Clip Churchill's "Never Surrender" Speech to Parliament

Cast

Gary OldmanWinston Churchill

Stephen DillaneViscount Halifax

Lily JamesElizabeth Layton

Ronald PickupNeville Chamberlain

Kristin Scott ThomasClemmie

Emma DeanGeorge VI

Nicholas JonesSir John Simon

Samuel WestSir Anthony Eden

David SchofieldClement Atlee

John Hurt

Stephen RobertsGeneral Sir Edmund Ironside

Jeremy Childs

Hilton McRaeArthur Greenwood

Jed JohnsonSir Samuel Hoare

Adrian RawlinsAir Chief Marshal Dowding

David BamberAdmiral Ramsay

David StrathairnPresident Roosevelt (voice)

Philip Martin BrownSawyers

Anna BurnettPamela Churchill

Hannah SteeleAbigail Walker

Writers and directors

Joe WrightDirector

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TMDB reviews

Mex5150 ★ 3.0/10

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 i…14. Jan 2018

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Gimly ★ 6.0/10

As with many of the biopics I've seen recently, _Darkest Hour_ is more focussed on delivering you the facts than getting you involved with the characters. It is an interesting idea to have the majorit…25. Jan 2018

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barrymost ★ 7.0/10

It's 1940, and Hitler is attempting to take over Europe. The film takes an interesting look at Winston Churchill's first five weeks as Prime Minister. The acting in this movie is quite accomplished;…28. Aug 2019

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Ruggerview ★ 10.0/10

I saw this film at TIFF on the big screen and loved it. There's not a weak member of the cast. I really loved the way the photography reflected the sense of gloom that would have been felt by the peop…4. Mar 2020

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Peter89Spencer ★ 10.0/10

Gary Oldman was superb as Churchill.7. May 2020

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Peter McGinn

I thought I might have seen this a couple pf years ago, but I still enjoyed it. There have been a few movies about Churchill’s rise to power at the outset of World War II. This one seems to cover the …6. Jan 2023

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Awards

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Gary Oldman valinn besti leikari í dramamynd á Golden Globe. Tilnefnd til níu BAFTA-verðlauna og sex Óskarsverðlauna. Oldman vann Óskar sem besti leikari, og myndin fékk einnig Óskar fyrir bestu förðun.

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