Synopsis
A former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them.
Scores
Overall Score
73.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
73.8%
Review Aggregate
78.2
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 90% of 168 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize lighthearted, romantic, funny. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
lightheartedromanticfunnyhistoricalemotionalsatiricalrealisticupliftingtragiccharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemma Arterton | 2017 | $118,000 | $150,000 | (est) |
| Sam Claflin | 2017 | $72,000 | $93,000 | (est) |
| Bill Nighy | 2017 | $54,000 | $70,000 | (est) |
| Jack Huston | 2017 | $45,000 | $57,000 | (est) |
| Helen McCrory | 2017 | $38,000 | $49,000 | (est) |
| Eddie Marsan | 2017 | $34,000 | $43,000 | (est) |
| Jake Lacy | 2017 | $30,000 | $39,000 | (est) |
| Rachael Stirling | 2017 | $27,000 | $35,000 | (est) |
| Richard E. Grant | 2017 | $25,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score90.0
RT critic review count168
Rotten Tomatoes audience score72.0
RT audience rating count5,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes21,940
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2017 | $3,603,484 | $4,612,048 |
| International | 2017 | $8,993,778 | $11,511,008 |
| Worldwide | 2017 | $12,597,262 | $16,123,056 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2017 | $5,399,253 | $6,910,427 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2017 | $3,344,000 | $4,279,938 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2017 | $3,732,000 | $4,776,534 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2017 | $2,495,000 | $3,193,315 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2017 | $7,165,000 | $9,170,381 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2017 | $1,441,394 | $1,844,819 |
| Total Revenues | 2017 | $23,576,647 | $30,175,415 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2017 | $9,622,000 (est) | $12,315,061 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2017 | $11,967,000 (est) | $15,316,393 (est) |
| Participations | 2017 | $472,000 | $604,106 |
| Residuals ? | 2017 | $989,000 | $1,265,807 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2017 | $1,924,400 | $2,463,012 |
| Total Expenses | 2017 | $24,974,400 | $31,964,379 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2017 | $-1,397,753 | $-1,788,964 |
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