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Darkest Hour is an drama movie directed by Joe Wright and starring Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James and Stephen Dillane and Ronald Pickup. The movie was written by Anthony McCarten. The film has a $30 million budget with a 125-minute running time. Darkest Hour currently has a 7.4 IMDb rating, based on 115231 and 75 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG-13.
Darkest Hour release date
When does Darkest Hour come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Darkest Hour (2017)is November 22, 2017.
When will Darkest Hour be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Darkest Hour DVD/Blu-ray release date is Tuesday, February 20, 2018. The estimated DVD release date is February 2018. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in February 2018. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Darkest Hour budget
How much did Darkest Hour cost to make?
$30,000,000 budget
The movie cost $30 million to make.
Darkest Hour rating
PG-13 Rated
Darkest Hour is rated PG-13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers (under 13).
Darkest Hour reviews
7.4 IMDb 75 Metascore
The movie currently has a 7.4 of out 10 IMDb rating and 75 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Darkest Hour trailer
Darkest Hour plot summary
What is Darkest Hour about?
A thrilling and inspiring true story begins on the eve of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation. As the unstoppable Nazi forces roll across Western Europe and the threat of invasion is imminent, and with an unprepared public, a skeptical King, and his own party plotting against him, Churchill must withstand his darkest hour, rally a nation, and attempt to change the course of world history.
Synopsis from IMDb – In May 1940, the fate of Western Europe hangs on British Prime Minister Winston Churchill , who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler , or fight on knowing that it could mean a humiliating defeat for Britain and its empire.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Darkest Hour cast
Who is in Darkest Hour?
Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill | |
Kristin Scott Thomas as Clementine Churchill | |
Lily James as Elizabeth Layton | |
Stephen Dillane as Edward Wood, 3rd Viscount Halifax | |
Ronald Pickup as Neville Chamberlain |
Darkest Hour box Office
How much did Darkest Hour make?
$147,568,410 worldwide
The film has made over $148 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Darkest Hour details
Theatrical Release Date: | November 22, 2017 |
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | February 20, 2018 |
Film Budget: | $30 million |
Box Office: | $148 million |
Length: | 125 minutes |
Genre: | Drama, History |
Language: | English |
Darkest Hour facts
How long is Darkest Hour?
The movie is 125 minutes long (2 hours and 5 minutes).
What year did Darkest Hour come out?
The movie is out on November 22, 2017. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Gary Oldman plays as Winston Churchill.
Who is the director of Darkest Hour?
Joe Wright directed the movie.
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