Their Finest(2017)
“In the fight for freedom everyone played a part.”
Overview
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
Director
Lone Scherfig
Studio
BBC Film
Budget
$12M
Revenue
$4M
Cast
Gemma Arterton
as Catrin Cole
Sam Claflin
as Tom Buckley
Bill Nighy
as Ambrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank
Jack Huston
as Ellis Cole
Helen McCrory
as Sophie Smith
Eddie Marsan
as Sammy Smith
Jake Lacy
as Carl Lundbeck / Brannigan
Rachael Stirling
as Phyl Moore
Henry Goodman
as Gabriel Baker
Paul Ritter
as Raymond Parfitt
Richard E. Grant
as Roger Swain
Nicholas Murchie
as Bus Conductor
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$12M
Box Office
$4M
Production Companies
BBC Film • HanWay Films • Number 9 Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Their Finest?▼
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What is Their Finest about?▼
During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true story of two sisters who undertook their own maritime mission to rescue wounded soldiers are met with mixed feelings by a dismissive all-male staff.
Who directed Their Finest?▼
Their Finest was directed by Lone Scherfig and released in 2017. It is a romance, war, drama film.
How long is Their Finest?▼
Their Finest has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).
Who stars in Their Finest?▼
The cast of Their Finest includes Gemma Arterton as Catrin Cole, Sam Claflin as Tom Buckley, Bill Nighy as Ambrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank, Jack Huston as Ellis Cole, Helen McCrory as Sophie Smith and more.
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