🎬 History, Drama

Peterloo

⭐ 6.8/10 2018 2h 34m Dir. Mike Leigh

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An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field in Manchester turned into one of the bloodiest and most notorious episodes in British history. The massacre saw British government forces charge into a crowd of over 60,000 that had gathered to demand political reforms and protest against rising levels of poverty.

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6.8/10 157 votes

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Year
2018
Runtime
2h 34m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
157
Genre
History, Drama
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$18.0M

Cast

🎭 History 🎭 Drama 🎬 Mike Leigh 👤 Rory Kinnear 👤 Maxine Peake 👤 Pearce Quigley
based on true story massacre period drama british history historical drama 19th century manchester, england 1810s

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Peterloo has a runtime of 2h 34m (2 hours and 34 minutes).
Peterloo was directed by Mike Leigh and released in 2018.
Peterloo is a History, Drama film (2018).
The cast of Peterloo includes Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Pearce Quigley, David Moorst, Rachel Finnegan.
Peterloo has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 157 votes.

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