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Movie Info

Release Date: November 14, 2014
Runtime: 113 minutes
Genres:
Drama Thriller War History
Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $233,555,708
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
🇺🇸 United States of America 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Spoken Languages:
English
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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90%
Tomatometer
71
71/100
Metacritic
🎬
8.0/10
TMDB
17,916 votes
8.0/10
IMDb
876,613 votes
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The Imitation Game

2014

"Breaking codes, uncovering truth, changing history forever."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Código Enigma? 🇨🇳 ZH: 模拟游戏? 🇷🇴 RO: Jocul codurilor 🇺🇦 UK: Імітаційна гра? HY: Իմիտացիոն խաղեր?

Awards & Recognition

0 Wins
3 Nominations
3 Total
Oscars
3 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner
2015 Oscars Best Director Morten Tyldum
2015 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Keira Knightley
2015 Oscars Best Actor Benedict Cumberbatch

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 2/5
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Box Office

Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $233,555,708
Profit $219,555,708
ROI +1568.3% (16.7x)

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The Imitation Game is directed by Morten Tyldum .

Cast of The Imitation Game

Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing in The Imitation Game
Benedict Cumberbatch
Alan Turing
Keira Knightley as Joan Clarke in The Imitation Game
Keira Knightley
Joan Clarke
Matthew Goode as Hugh Alexander in The Imitation Game
Matthew Goode
Hugh Alexander
Charles Dance as Commander Denniston in The Imitation Game
Charles Dance
Commander Denniston

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Directors

Morten Tyldum - Director in The Imitation Game
Morten Tyldum
Director

Keywords

#based on true story 279 #biography 188 #suspenseful 126 #world war ii 104 #lgbt 67 #tragic 53 #england 51 #gay theme 48 #somber 30 #male homosexuality 17 #homophobia 16 #genius 9 #math genius 6 #mathematician 5 #cryptography 2

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Imitation Game

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  • The film was shot on location at various historical sites in England, including the real Bletchley Park, which served as the primary setting for Turing's code-breaking activities.

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  • Benedict Cumberbatch's portrayal of Alan Turing involved extensive research into Turing's personal life and struggles, helping to bring authenticity to the character's emotional depth.

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  • The design of the Enigma machine used in the film was meticulously recreated to ensure it accurately reflected the historical model, enhancing the film's authenticity.

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  • There is a subtle reference to Turing's legacy in the film's closing scene, where code-breaking is symbolically linked to the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ rights, reflecting his posthumous recognition.

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  • During one scene, a newspaper headline in the background incorrectly states the date of an event, which has led to discussions among viewers regarding historical accuracy in the film.

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  • Morten Tyldum directed 'The Imitation Game' after gaining recognition for his film 'Headhunters', which showcased his ability to blend tense storytelling with character-driven narratives.

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