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Summary
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 68Audiences 68GoodWatch 68
Tomatometer72%
Metascore64
IMDb6.9
Letterboxd · 62 K ratings3.4/5
Audience score68%
User score6.6
Box office
1.1×its budget
- Budget
- $14 M
- Worldwide
- $16 M
Worldwide it earned $2 M more than it cost.
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109106Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 13 countries, rent or buy in 40 more
+3Released
2015
October 16, 2015
11 years ago
Genres
DramaHistoryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
France
United Kingdom
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 24 more31 people
- Carey MulliganMaud Watts
- Helena Bonham CarterEdith Ellyn
- Brendan GleesonArthur Steed
- Anne-Marie DuffViolet Miller
- Meryl StreepEmmeline Pankhurst
- Ben WhishawSonny Watts
- Romola GaraiAlice Haughton
- Samuel WestBenedict Haughton
Geoff BellNorman Taylor
Natalie PressEmily Davison
Adrian SchillerDavid Lloyd George
Amanda LawrenceMiss Withers- AMAdam Michael DoddGeorge Watts
- GSGrace StottorMaggie Miller
Lorraine StanleyMrs Coleman
Morgan WatkinsDetective Malcolm Walsop
Finbar LynchHugh Ellyn
Nick HendrixGovernment Minister
Shelley LongworthMiss Samson
Sarah FiniganMrs Garston
Drew EdwardsMale Laundry Worker
Adam NagaitisMr Cummins
Lee Nicholas HarrisPolice Constable
Joyce HendersonFemale Prison Guard
Directing · 3
- Sarah Gavron Director
- Saul Metzstein Second Unit Director
- Helene Oosthuizen Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Abi Morgan Writer
Production · 13
- James Schamus Executive Producer
- Tessa Ross Executive Producer
- Rose Garnett Executive Producer
- Nik Bower Executive Producer
- Cameron McCracken Executive Producer
- Teresa Moneo Executive Producer
Camera · 9
- Eduard Grau Director of Photography
- Marc Gómez del Moral Camera Operator
- Gris Jordana Camera Operator
- Sam Barnes First Assistant Camera
- Phill Hardy First Assistant Camera
- Jake Marcuson First Assistant Camera
Editing · 5
- Barney Pilling Editor
- Gemma McKeon Digital Intermediate
- Patrick Malone Digital Intermediate
- Stephen Perkins First Assistant Editor
- Rob Farris Digital Intermediate
Sound · 8
- Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer
- Andy Shelley Supervising Sound Editor
- Stephen Griffiths Supervising Sound Editor
- Paul Cotterell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Bernard O'Reilly Sound Effects Editor
- Karen Elliott Music Supervisor
Art · 7
- Alice Normington Production Design
- Matt Curtis Title Designer
- Alice Sutton Assistant Art Director
- Choi Ho Man Art Direction
- Barbara Herman-Skelding Set Decoration
- Jonathan Houlding Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 10
- Jane Petrie Costume Design
- J. Roy Helland Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
- Duncan Jarman Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Tapio Salmi Hairstylist
- Siân Grigg Makeup Designer, Hair Designer
- Jake Collier Set Costumer
Visual Effects · 6
- Simon Hughes Visual Effects Supervisor
- Adam Gascoyne Visual Effects Producer
- Mark Holt Special Effects Supervisor
- Tim Caplan Visual Effects Producer
- Ines Li Visual Effects Coordinator
- Finola O'Brien Visual Effects Coordinator
Lighting · 2
- Andy Lowe Gaffer
- James Plannette Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Sparky Tehnsuko Stand In
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