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Denial (2016) — Stream on Netflix · CriticCrunch

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Denial

Movie2016·109 min

Denial

Directed by Mick Jackson

A drama history film directed by Mick Jackson.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 47%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.8/10

706 ratings

About Denial

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Contemplative, Tense
Story Tags: social injustice, corruption power, trauma recovery, historical event, politics, london, rivals, outsider misfit, everyman, trial courtroom, conspiracy

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Details

Director: Mick Jackson
Language: English

Cast

Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall

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How Denial Ranks

All movies

Top 47%

2010s movies

Top 40%

Drama movies

Top 49%

2010s Drama movies

Top 39%

Mick Jackson films#5 of 6

Top 47% All movies.

the vibe

Denial Vibe

What it feels like

measuredhopefulmoderateapproachableseriousbroadearnest

contemplative

tense

What it's about

trial courtroomconspiracysocial injusticecorruption powertrauma recoveryoutsider misfiteverymanrivalshistorical eventpoliticslondon

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

contemplativequiet