Churchill
2017 · Movie · PG · 110 min · ★ 6.2 · 47% critics
This ticking-clock thriller explores Winston Churchill in the 24 hours before D-Day. As preparation and uncertainty build, his influence is tested and his personal struggles come to the forefront, all against the pressure of an approaching turning point in World War II.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-05-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Critic score
- 47/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (339 votes)
About
If you enjoy character-driven history thrillers with a tight deadline and political tension, you may like Churchill; Not for you if you want strict, widely agreed-upon historical accuracy like Goodbye Christopher Robin or The Case for Christ.
Pros: tense countdown drama; strong lead performance; period atmosphere | Cons: polarized history claims; poor/variable acting; revisionist complaints
Themes
- world war ii
- biography
- d-day
- 1940s
- winston churchill
Cast & crew
Brian Cox
as Winston Churchill
Miranda Richardson
as Clementine Churchill
John Slattery
as Dwight Eisenhower
Julian Wadham
as Bernard Montgomery
Richard Durden
as Jan Smuts
Ella Purnell
as Helen Garrett
James Purefoy
as King George VI
Danny Webb
as Alan Brooke
Jonathan Aris
as Mallory
George Anton
as Admiral Ramsay
Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky