Synopsis
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.
Scores
Overall Score
90.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
92.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
91.7%
Review Aggregate
81.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 84% of 310 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize dark, historical, political. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
darkhistoricalpoliticalvisually strikingcharacter-drivenstylizedrealisticemotionalromanticgritty
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | 2017 | $5,000,000 source | $6,399,429 | reported |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | 2017 | $1,204,000 | $1,541,000 | (est) |
| Lily James | 2017 | $907,000 | $1,160,000 | (est) |
| Stephen Dillane | 2017 | $741,000 | $949,000 | (est) |
| Ronald Pickup | 2017 | $634,000 | $811,000 | (est) |
| Ben Mendelsohn | 2017 | $558,000 | $714,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count310
Rotten Tomatoes audience score83.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes235,151
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $56,468,408 | $72,273,118 |
| International | 2017 | $94,378,800 | $120,794,093 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $150,847,200 | $193,067,200 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $65,985,724 | $84,454,196 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $4,521,000 | $5,786,364 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $5,045,000 | $6,457,024 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,373,000 | $4,317,055 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $9,686,000 | $12,396,975 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $14,117,102 | $18,068,279 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $102,727,826 | $131,479,893 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $30,000,000 | $38,396,576 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $28,608,000 (est) | $36,614,975 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $8,218,000 | $10,518,102 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $1,925,000 | $2,463,780 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $5,100,000 | $6,527,418 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $73,851,000 | $94,520,851 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $28,876,826 | $36,959,042 |
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