Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
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.
- world war ii
- biography
- based on true story
- london underground
- british politics
- british prime minister
- british history
- autobiographical
- dunkirk
- 1940s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
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
- Directed
- Joe Wright
- Written
- Anthony McCarten
Production
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 · 5,594 ratings
- Studio
- Working Title Films, Perfect World Pictures, Focus Features
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