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Atonement poster
Movie2007 · 2 hr 3 min · English

Atonement

Torn apart by betrayal. Separated by war. Bound by love.

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A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.

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James McAvoy

Robbie Turner

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Keira Knightley

Cecilia Tallis

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Saoirse Ronan

Briony Tallis (Age 13)

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Romola Garai

Briony Tallis (Age 18)

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Vanessa Redgrave

Briony Tallis (Age 77)

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Brenda Blethyn

Grace Turner

1 wins · 5 nominations

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Dario Marianelli

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Movie Details

DirectorJoe Wright
OriginUnited Kingdom
Budget$30,000,000
Revenue$131,016,624
StatusReleased
Original languageEnglish

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