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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, Metacritic 94/100. Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 89% of the 648 2010s history movies in this catalog. It runs long at 2h 30m.
Synopsis
Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful housekeeper bears an unrequited love for him.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic94/100
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
598 audience votes
Key crew
- Mike LeighDirector
- Mike LeighWriter
- Gary YershonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Timothy SpallJMW Turner
- Dorothy AtkinsonHannah Danby
- Marion BaileySophia Booth
- Paul JessonWilliam Turner Snr
- Lesley ManvilleMary Somerville
- Martin SavageBenjamin Robert Haydon
- Ruth SheenSarah Danby
- David HorovitchDr Price
- Karl JohnsonMr. Booth
- Peter WightJoseph Gillot
- Joshua McGuireJohn Ruskin
- Stuart McQuarrieRuskin's Father
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