The Courier (2020)

Not under 12

Reason:ViolenceSexProfanity

Where to watch

Streaming

Rent

Plot

Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Cast

Benedict CumberbatchGreville Wynne

Merab NinidzeOleg Penkovsky

Rachel BrosnahanEmily Donovan

Jessie BuckleySheila Wynne

Angus WrightDickie Franks

Vladimir ChuprikovNikita Khrushchev

Fred HaigLee

Emma PenzinaNina

Jason OliverVera

Anton LesserBertrand

Miles RichardsonGolf Exec

Jan Josef LiefersCIA Boss

David Bark-JonesGolf Exec

Alice Orr-EwingTamara

James SchofieldCox

Writers and directors

Bill MurdochDirectorf. -0001

Other films by the same director

On Chesil Beach2017

Tom O'ConnorWriterf. -0001

User reviews

Sign in to write a review

Sign in

No reviews yet. Be the first to write one!

Reviews from other sources

+ Add a review

No reviews yet. Be the first to add one!

TMDB reviews

sykobanana ★ 8.0/10

Cumberbatch shines in this 1960's Cold War spy thriller. This movie is worth watching just for Cumberbatch's performance alone (this is probably his best so far), but he is also backed up by the talen…9. May 2021

→

JPV852 ★ 8.0/10

Well made and suspense-filled historical-thriller with another great performance from Benedict Cumberbatch. Doesn't exactly have an emotional impact but still well worth checking out. **3.75/5**12. Jun 2021

→

r96sk ★ 9.0/10

Excellent! It's not quite 'Bridge of Spies', but 'The Courier' is too an awesome MI6/CIA/KGB infused flick. The two films tell tales regarding the Cold War, with the 2015 release narrowly a notch a…25. Mar 2022

→

Images

Backdrops

🔍

🔍

Posters

🔍

🔍

🔍

🔍

🔍

🔍