DramaHistory
Darkest Hour
“Never give up. Never give in.”
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.
Directed by Joe Wright, James Biddle
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Status
Released
Released
November 22, 2017
Runtime
2h 5m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$30M → $150.8M
Top cast
Gary Oldman
Winston Churchill
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
David Schofield
Clement Atlee
Richard Lumsden
General Ismay
Malcolm Storry
General Ironside
Hilton McRae
Arthur Greenwood
Benjamin Whitrow
Sir Samuel Hoare
Joe Armstrong
John Evans
Adrian Rawlins
Air Chief Marshal Dowding
David Bamber
Admiral Ramsay
Paul Leonard
Admiral Dudley Pound
David Strathairn
President Roosevelt (voice)
Eric MacLennan
Tom Leonard
Philip Martin Brown
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