Darkest Hour (2017)

  • PG-13
  • 09/01/2017 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 5m

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.

Joe Wright

Director

Anthony McCarten

Screenplay

Cast

Gary Oldman's headshot

Gary Oldman

Winston Churchill
Stephen Dillane's headshot

Stephen Dillane

Viscount Halifax
Lily James's headshot

Lily James

Elizabeth Layton
Ronald Pickup's headshot

Ronald Pickup

Neville Chamberlain
Ben Mendelsohn's headshot

Ben Mendelsohn

King George VI
Kristin Scott Thomas's headshot

Kristin Scott Thomas

Clemmie
Nicholas Jones's headshot

Nicholas Jones

Sir John Simon
Samuel West's headshot

Samuel West

Sir Anthony Eden

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