• Churchill (2017)

    Tensions mount for beleaguered British Prime Minister Winston Churchill as D-Day nears in June 1944. Fearful of repeating past mistakes, Churchill is reluctant to embark on the large-scale campaign that the entire war effort hinges upon. Clashing with his political opponents, the troubled leader receives unwavering support from his devoted wife, Clementine. With strength and shrewdness,...

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Churchill
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Release Date: June 2nd, 2017

DVD Release Date: October 3rd, 2017

PG |1 hr 45 min

Plot Summary

Tensions mount for beleaguered British Prime Minister Winston Churchill as D-Day nears in June 1944. Fearful of repeating past mistakes, Churchill is reluctant to embark on the large-scale campaign that the entire war effort hinges upon. Clashing with his political opponents, the troubled leader receives unwavering support from his devoted wife, Clementine. With strength and shrewdness, she tries to prevent his physical, mental and spiritual collapse while inspiring him to achieve greatness.

Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, Ella Purnell, Julian Wadham, Richard Durden, James Purefoy, Danny Webb

Director: Jonathan Teplitzky

Genres: Biography , Historical drama

Production Co: Head Gear Films, Salon Pictures, Tempo Productions Limited

Keywords: Spirited, Pursuit, 1940s, Intense, England, Rivalry, Passionate, Wife, Office, Sacrifice, House

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  • 50
    Stephen DaltonThe Hollywood Reporter

    Australian director Jonathan Teplitzky has fashioned a small-scale chamber drama from huge historical events, with a functional script and modest budget that fails to match the grand sweep of its story. show more

  • 50
    Wendy IdeScreen International

    Although driven by a robust, screen-filling performance by Brian Cox, who not only captures the voice and mannerisms of Churchill but also the distinctive silhouette, the film is too ponderously paced and conventional to make much of an impact. show more

  • 20
    Daniel SchindelPaste Magazine

    It’s difficult to think of a biopic that so thoroughly embarrasses its subject in the process of attempting to honor them the way Churchill does. show more

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