Darkest Hour

Released Date
November 22, 2017
Distributor
Focus Features
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$56,468,410 + $94,378,864 = $150,847,274
35
Lily James

as Elizabeth Layton

66
Gary Oldman

as Winston Churchill

55
Ben Mendelsohn

as King George VI

63
Kristin Scott Thomas

as Clementine Churchill

58
Richard Lumsden

as General Hastings Ismay

67
Stephen Dillane

as Lord Halifax

1940-2021
Ronald Pickup

as Neville Chamberlain

About Darkest Hour

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.

About

War film starring Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill in the days Hitler would close in on Britain during WWII. The film's world premiere was at Telluride Film Festival.

Trivia

Joe Wright directed the picture which would be distributed by Focus Features. It is written by Anthony McCarten, who also wrote the script for The Theory of Everything (2014).