The Imitation Game (2014)
During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians.
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Alan Turing -
Joan Clarke -
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Detective Robert Nock -
John Cairncross -
Peter Hilton -
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Stewart Menzies -
Jack Good -
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Superintendent Smith -
Keith Furman -
Charles Richards -
Young Alan Turing -
Christopher Morcom
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Director:
Morten TyldumWriters:
Graham Moore, Andrew Hodges (book)All Cast & Crew
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The blue pinstripe suit worn by Mark Strong throughout the film is an authentic suit from the 1940s. It was chosen to set his character apart from his tweedy underlings at Bletchley Park and give him the appearance of a mob boss.
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Alan Turing:
Are you paying attention? Good. If you're not listening carefully you will miss things. Important things. I will not pause, I will not repeat myself, and you will not interrupt me. If you think that because you're sitting where you are and I am ...
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When the destroyed convoy is shown, there are a number of errors: 1) the merchant ships would never be that close to each other - typical distance was about 500m. 2) the burning escort ship is shown having a gun turret with four guns - the only matching British ships were battleships, and they would never be that close to a convoy. Typically they were kept some distance away, so they could intercept any approaching cruisers/battleships (i.e., not submarines). 3) it is indicated the convoy was destroyed by U-boats, i.e., torpedoed, in which case that many ships wouldn't still be floating in that way.
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OpportunityWritten by Alexander Norris, Stuart Hart, Scott Lean
Performed by Tony Liberto
Courtesy of Selectracks, Inc/BMG Chrysalis
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Genres
Biography | Drama | Thriller | WarDetails
Release Date:
25 December 2014Language
English, German
Country of Origin
UK, USAFilming Locations
London, England, UKBox Office
Budget:
$14,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$479,352 30 November 2014
Gross USA:
$91,125,683
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$233,555,708
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