Benedict Cumberbatch leads this Cold War thriller as a spy trying to put an end to the Cuban Missle Crisis...
Benedict Cumberbatch leads this Cold War thriller as a spy trying to put an end to the Cuban Missle Crisis with the help of a Russian source. Co-stars Golden Globe and Emmy-winner Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs Maisel).
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Where to watch The Courier (2021)
85 %216 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
95 %1,319 reviewsAudience score rating
"Perfect movie for anyone who watched “Bridge of Spies” and thought: “If only that had been 30 minutes shorter, a bit less artful, and a lot more British.”"
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IndieWire
IndieWire"Ironbark’s hook is that it’s based on true events, and the underlying history deserves to be shared."
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Variety
Variety"The earnestness doesn’t necessarily do justice to the inherently absorbing material."
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Screen Daily
Screen Daily"Never transforms into a grade-A spy thriller..."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"A satisfying enough watch, best viewed with little investment and low expectations."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Benedict Cumberbatch proves yet again he’s a star and Merab Ninidze is equally brilliant at his Russian counterpart."
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Film Threat
Film Threat"A triumphant, inspiring movie..."
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Slash Film
Slash Film"Might not be a great film in the end, but it is a satisfying good one..."
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Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment WeeklyThe Courier (2021) | Details
- Rating
- 12, moderate violence, threat, infrequent strong language
- Runtime
- 112
- Genre
- Thriller, True Story & Biography
- Country of origin
- UK
