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In the United States, you can rent or buy Darkest Hour from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 57 other countries, but not in the United States.
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A , drama: , with heart.
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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Never give up. Never give in.
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.
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Is Darkest Hour worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 75).
Is Darkest Hour okay for kids?
PG-13Violence
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is Darkest Hour plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Was Darkest Hour a box office hit?
Budget$30 million
Box office$151 million
Yes, a big one: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $151 million worldwide, 5.0 times its budget.
What tropes does Darkest Hour use?
Anti-HeroAffectionate NicknameMatch CutAccidental Innuendo"Not So Different" RemarkLoophole AbuseGreater-Scope VillainHypocritical HumorElmuh Fudd SyndwomeHead-in-the-Sand ManagementCigar ChomperDay of the Jackbootand 67 more
TV Tropes lists 79 tropes for it, including Anti-Hero, Affectionate Nickname, and Match Cut.