Movie · Biography · Drama

Oscar® winner Rachel Weisz stars in this powerful true story based on the acclaimed book, Denial: Holocaust History on Trial. When Deborah Lipstadt (Weisz) speaks out against Holocaust denier David Irving (Timothy Spall) over his falsification of history, she discovers that the stakes are higher than ever in the battle for historical truth. Now faced with a libel lawsuit in British court, Lipstadt and her attorney (Tom Wilkinson) have the heavy burden of proving that the Holocaust actually happened, in a riveting legal fight with stunning consequences.

2016 · 1h 50m
  • 82%
  • 13+
Director Mick Jackson

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Denial

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Oscar® winner Rachel Weisz stars in this powerful true story based on the acclaimed book, Denial: Holocaust History on Trial. When Deborah Lipstadt (Weisz) speaks out against Holocaust denier David Irving (Timothy Spall) over his falsification of history, she discovers that the stakes are higher than ever in the battle for historical truth. Now faced with a libel lawsuit in British court, Lipstadt and her attorney (Tom Wilkinson) have the heavy burden of proving that the Holocaust actually happened, in a riveting legal fight with stunning consequences.

COMMON SENSE

Compelling film about truth deals with intense subject.

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.9
Reviews 169
Fresh 139
Rotten 30

Information

Studio
Bleecker Street
Released
2016
Run Time
1 hr 50 min
Rated
PG-13 for thematic material and brief strong language.
Content Advisories
Suggestive Dialogue, Language
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom
© 2016 Bleecker Street Media LLC. All Rights Reserved

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC, SDH)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.