Their Finest (2017)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $11,795,877.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,603,484.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.136 |
Directed By
Lone Scherfig
Crew
Lone Scherfig
Gaby Chiappe
Lissa Evans
Dan Hirst
Gavin Lee Lewis
Jo McLaren
Simon McLaren-Clark
Jack Ravenscroft
James Manning
Finola Dwyer
Amanda Posey
Stephen Woolley
Sebastian Blenkov
Lucia Zucchetti
Alice Normington
Gareth Cousins
Jonathan Houlding
Liz Griffiths
Lynne Huitson
Nic Pallace
Craig Price
Irene Chawko
Christoph Bauschinger
Laura Katz
Hannah Walter
Vanessa Baker
Brian Beaumont
Ian Glenister
Kevin Foy
Nicola Dove
Chris Reynolds
Erica Winkler
Alan Banis
Jade Poole
Nina Hartstone
Peter Burgis
Glen Gathard
Glenn Freemantle
Martin Trevis
Andrew Caller
Nina Hartstone
Ben Barker
Glenn Freemantle
Hanna Canfor
Catriona Johnstone
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou
Bella Ava Georgiou
Eva Marieges Moore
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou
Ivan Dunleavy
Zygi Kamasa
Christine Langan
Richard Mansell
Robert Norris
Jim Spencer
Ed Wethered
Polly Duval
Kate Hazell
Emma Crompton
Lucy Bevan
Simon Baber
Andy Surry
Howard Watkins
Rachel Portman
Daniel Nielsen
James Wichall
Kate Rhodes James
Charlotte Walter
Peter Watson
Thorsten Schumacher
Elizabeth Karlsen
TOP CAST
Gemma Arterton
Catrin Cole
Sam Claflin
Tom Buckley
Bill Nighy
Ambrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank
Jack Huston
Ellis Cole
Helen McCrory
Sophie Smith
Eddie Marsan
Sammy Smith
Jake Lacy
Carl Lundbeck / Brannigan
Rachael Stirling
Phyl Moore
Henry Goodman
Gabriel Baker
Paul Ritter
Raymond Parfitt
Richard E. Grant
Roger Swain
Nicholas Murchie
Bus Conductor
Amanda Root
Cecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
Patrick Gibson
Rex, the Clapper Loader
Darren Clarke
The Gaffer
Ed Birch
Walter, the Director (Careless Talk Film)
Lissa Evans
Make-up Woman (Careless Talk Film)
Richard Bevan
Mr Richards (Dubbing Editor)
Gaby Chiappe
Dolly (Carrot Film)
Amanda Fairbank-Hynes
Mabel (Carrot Film)
Francesca Knight
Lily Starling
Bella Ava Georgiou
Pearl (Girl on the Tube)
Alfie Stewart
Soldier on the Tube
Mossie Smith
Female Warden
Jay Simpson
Alf Reynolds
Frances Jeater
Spitfires Collector
Claudia Jessie
Doris Cleavley / Lily
Stephanie Hyam
Angela Ralli-Thomas / Rose
Richard Syms
Head Waiter
Natalia Ryumina
Muriel (Ellis's Friend)
Rebecca Saire
Mortuary Nurse
Jeremy Irons
Secretary of War
Miles Richardson
Movietone Newsreader
Gordon Brown
Chick, the 1st AD
Julia Lewis
The Make-Up Artist
Liliana Gane
The Wardrobe Mistress
Hubert Burton
Wyndham Best / Johnnie (the Hero)
Michael Marcus
Alex, the Director
Stephen Boswell
War Widows Collector
Feline Allentoft
Wyndham Best's Girlfriend
Ellie Haddington
Catrin's Landlady
Florence Woolley
Corona Cinema Usherette
Joanna Brookes
Woman in Corona
Patrick Osborne
Soldier in Corona
Cathy Murphy
Vee (uncredited)
Emma Cunniffe
Ettie (uncredited)
Clive Russell
Mr. Starling (uncredited)
Letty Butler
First Waitress (uncredited)
Nell Barlow
Second Waitress (uncredited)
Steve Carroll
Boom Operator (uncredited)
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