The Imitation Game streaming
Genre
History
Year
2014
Runtime
1h53

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The Imitation Game

Decoding genius. Uncovering secrets. The Imitation Game.

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Synopsis

The Imitation Game tells the remarkable true story of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician who played a pivotal role in cracking the German Enigma code during World War II. Through his work at Bletchley Park, Turing and his team race against time to decipher the seemingly unbreakable code, saving countless lives in the process. The film also delves into Turing's personal struggles, highlighting the prejudice he faced due to his sexuality. As the pressure mounts and secrets unravel, The Imitation Game explores themes of sacrifice, ingenuity, and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity.

Cast

  • Benedict Cumberbatch

    Benedict Cumberbatch

    Alan Turing

  • Keira Knightley

    Keira Knightley

    Joan Clarke

  • Matthew Goode

    Matthew Goode

    Hugh Alexander

  • Rory Kinnear

    Rory Kinnear

    Detective Robert Nock

  • Allen Leech

    Allen Leech

    John Cairncross

  • Matthew Beard

    Matthew Beard

    Peter Hilton

Reviews

The Imitation Game has received critical acclaim for its captivating storytelling and standout performances. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film, with a 90% rating, lauding it as a 'crisply written, well-acted, and brilliantly constructed drama'. IMDb, with a solid 8.0/10 rating, hails Benedict Cumberbatch's portrayal of Alan Turing as 'riveting and emotionally resonant'. While Metacritic gives it a score of 71/100, critics commend the film for its historical accuracy and engaging narrative. Overall, The Imitation Game is celebrated for its thought-provoking exploration of Turing's legacy and the impact of his groundbreaking work.