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Darkest Hour is a 2017 British war drama biographical film about Winston Churchill, played by Gary Oldman, in his early days as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War and the May 1940 war cabinet crisis, depicting his refusal to seek a peace treaty with Nazi Germany amid their advance into Western Europe.
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- Darkest Hour (movie)
Darkest Hour is a 2017 war drama movie directed by Joe...
- Elizabeth Nel
The fate of Western Europe hangs on Winston Churchill in the early days of World War II. The newly appointed British prime minister must decide whether to negotiate with Hitler or fight on against...
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- Joe Wright
- PG-13
- Gary Oldman
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Darkest Hour: Directed by Joe Wright. With Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ben Mendelsohn, Lily James. 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
- 1 min
Nov 22, 2017 · It's true that Churchill wasn't the obvious choice for Prime Minister in 1940—and here's the real history behind the movie Darkest Hour.
Darkest Hour is a 2017 war drama film directed by Joe Wright and written by Anthony McCarten. The film is an account of Winston Churchill's early days as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War and the May 1940 war cabinet crisis, depicting his refusal to seek a peace...
Nov 21, 2017 · In Darkest Hour, Gary Oldman shines as Winston Churchill. But history takes a hit. Joe Wright’s crowd-pleasing film raises familiar questions about myth-spinning and truth-telling.