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Movie Info

Release Date: January 24, 2020
Runtime: 112 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (16)
Genres:
Drama Thriller History
Budget: $0
Revenue: $26,000,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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85%
Tomatometer
65
65/100
Metacritic
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7.0/10
TMDB
1,307 votes
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7.2/10
IMDb
81,461 votes
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The Courier

2020

"Secrets delivered, lives changed forever."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Ironbark? πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: El espΓ­a inglΓ©s? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Un espion ordinaire? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Der Spion? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: O EspiΓ£o InglΓͺs? All international titles (16) →

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 2/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $26,000,000
Profit $26,000,000

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Courier

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  • The film was shot in various locations across the UK and Hungary, with many scenes filmed in Budapest, which stood in for 1960s Moscow.

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  • Benedict Cumberbatch's character, Greville Wynne, was based on a real-life British businessman who became involved in espionage during the Cold War.

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  • During production, the filmmakers sought to authentically replicate the tension of the Cold War era, utilizing period-appropriate props and costumes to immerse the audience in the historical context.

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  • The film features a subtle nod to the classic Cold War thriller genre through its cinematography and score, which echo the styles of films from that era.

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  • Jessie Buckley's character, Sheila Wynne, was fictionalized to add emotional depth and a personal stake to Greville Wynne's dangerous missions.

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  • The movie's climax mirrors the real-life Cuban Missile Crisis, emphasizing the precarious nature of espionage and diplomacy during that time.

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