Darkest Hour
dir. Joe Wright
74
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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.
Critics consensus
Darkest Hour is held together by Gary Oldman's electrifying performance, which brings Winston Churchill to life even when the movie's narrative falters.
Directed byJoe Wright
StarringGary Oldman, Stephen Dillane, Lily James, Ronald Pickup, Ben Mendelsohn, Kristin Scott Thomas
Written byAnthony McCarten
CinematographyBruno Delbonnel
EditingValerio Bonelli
MusicDario Marianelli
Darkest Hour
2017 · PG-13 · 2h 5m
Drama, History
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.
Our Verdict
74
Critics Consensus
Darkest Hour is held together by Gary Oldman's electrifying performance, which brings Winston Churchill to life even when the movie's narrative falters.
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