Red Joan

Name: Red Joan
Genre: Thriller, History
Released: 2018-09-13
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes, Tereza Srbova, Stephen Campbell Moore

2018·Movie·12A·101 min·★ 6.6(396)

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“To change the world, she betrayed her country”

London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.

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About Red Joan

Red Joan is a 2018 English-language thriller and history film directed by Trevor Nunn. The cast is led by Judi Dench, Sophie Cookson, Tom Hughes. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel.

Red Joan was produced by Trademark Films and Cambridge Picture Company and made in United Kingdom. It was released on September 13, 2018, and carries a 12A certification.

Director: Trevor Nunn
Writers: Lindsay Shapero
Release date: September 13, 2018
Original language: English
Age rating: 12A
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Production: Trademark Films, Cambridge Picture Company

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Red Joan cast & crew

Red Joan was directed by Trevor Nunn and written by Lindsay Shapero.

The cast features Judi Dench as Joan Elizabeth Stanley, Sophie Cookson as Young Joan Elizabeth Stanley, Tom Hughes as Leo Galich, Tereza Srbova as Sonya Galich, Stephen Campbell Moore as Max, and Ben Miles as Nick.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Fenton, cinematography is by Zac Nicholson, and it was produced by David Parfitt and Tim Haslam.

Is Red Joan worth watching?

Red Joan holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 396 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.

At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy thriller and history, Red Joan is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Red Joan

In United States, you can stream Red Joan on Netflix, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, and YouTube TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and Google Play Movies. Click any service above to open it directly.

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