Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James, Kristin Scott Thomas
Director: Joe Wright
Rating: PG-13
Run time: 125 min
Language: English
Starring Academy Award nominated actor Gary Oldman in an almost an recognizable role, Darkest Hour is the dramatic and inspiring story of the fourweeks in 1940 during which Churchill’s courage to lead changed the course of world history. As the seemingly unstoppable Nazi forces advance, and with the Allied army cornered on the beaches of Dunkirk, the fate of Western Europe hangs on the leadership of the newly-appointed Prime Minister.While maneuvering his political rivals, he must confront the ultimate choice: negotiate with Hitler and save the British people or rally the nation andfight on against incredible odds.
“Churchill, by way of Darkest Hour, hands the actor some of the best speeches of his career, and Oldman brings them vividly to life.”~ The Philadelphia Inquirer
To view trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFFj2gS9UWs