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  1. Dec 6, 2007 · A moment that destroys all joy in three lives. The daughter of an upper-class British family (Keira Knightley) falls for a housekeeper s son (James McAvoy), with tragic results. "Atonement" begins on joyous gossamer wings, and descends into an abyss of tragedy and loss.

  2. Dec 7, 2007 · Directed by Joe Wright. Drama, Mystery, Romance, War. R. 2h 3m. By A.O. Scott. Dec. 7, 2007. Joe Wright’s “Atonement” begins in the endlessly photogenic, thematically pregnant interwar period.

  3. Dec 7, 2007 · This sweeping English drama, based on the book by Ian McEwan, follows the lives of young lovers Cecilia Tallis (Keira Knightley) and Robbie Turner (James McAvoy).

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  4. The review site Rotten Tomatoes records that 83% of 221 critics gave Atonement positive reviews, with an average rating of 7.50/10. The consensus reads, " Atonement features strong performances, brilliant cinematography, and a unique score.

  5. Jan 11, 2008 · Atonement: Directed by Joe Wright. With Saoirse Ronan, Ailidh Mackay, Brenda Blethyn, Julia West. Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

  6. An epic, grandiose, and immensely sad film, Atonement is an extremely well crafted, visually rich love story set during a tumultuous time of war, where two impassioned characters are forever...

  7. www.metacritic.com › movie › atonementAtonement - Metacritic

    Dec 7, 2007 · Atonement spans several decades. In 1935, 13-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination.

  8. Sep 3, 2007 · Ian McEwan's acclaimed novel Atonement arrives with stately grandeur on the big screen, keeping that same sense of dreamy otherworldliness and unsettling nervous energy.

  9. www.ign.com › articles › 2007/12/07Atonement Review - IGN

    Dec 7, 2007 · Atonement is a searing melodrama reminiscent of the tearjerkers of yesteryear, but with far more polished acting and direction than those histrionic classics offer. This is not an easy film...

  10. Metacritic reviews. Atonement. 85. Metascore. 36 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. 100. Newsweek David Ansen. No two-hour film could ever capture all the riches of McEwan's masterly novel. But Wright and Hampton's Atonement comes tantalizingly close, while adding sensual delights all its own. 100. Rolling Stone Peter Travers.

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