The Imitation Game poster
8.0

The Imitation Game

The true enigma was the man who cracked the code.

15,973 votes
2014
1h 53m
Released
EN
Genres
HistoryDramaThrillerWar
Synopsis

Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.

Production
Bristol Automotive, Black Bear Pictures, The Weinstein Company, FilmNation Entertainment
Box Office
Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $233,555,708
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

More About This Movie

Popularity Score

47
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

15,973
Number of votes received from users

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