Darkest Hour

Lincoln if he drank scotch and told off Parliament. As Nazi forces sweep across Europe, the newly appointed Prime Minister Winston Churchill faces immense pressure to broker a peace treaty. Gary Oldman disappears into the role, in a film that's strongest when it's noisiest.

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Darkest Hour was released in 2017 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 125 minutes.