The read
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
During World War I, a group of British miners are recruited to tunnel underneath no man's land and set bombs from below the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes88%
Critics rate it 23 points higher than audiences do.
71 audience votes
Key crew
- Thomas WoodsScreenplay
- J.P. WattsScreenplay
- Anne KulonenOriginal Music Composer
- J.P. WattsDirector
Cast
- Sam HazeldineWilliam Hawkin
- Tom Goodman-HillHellfire Jack
- Kris HitchenHarold Stockford
- Elliot J. LangridgeGeorge MacDonald
- Sam ClemmettCharlie MacDonald
- Joseph SteyneShorty
- Sonny Ashbourne SerkisHenry
- Anna MaguireJane Hawkin
- Andrew ScarboroughColonel Fielding
- Douglas ReithField Marshal Haig
- Jake WheeldonCaptain Leonard Graves
- Philip CorreiaSecond Lieutenant David Kelly
