Film · 2016

Atomic Blonde

Name: Atomic Blonde
Genre: Thriller, Action, Mystery
Released: 2017-07-28
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Sofia Boutella, Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, Eddie Marsan, John Goodman

Directed by David Leitch · starring Sofia Boutella, Charlize Theron and James McAvoy

1 h 55 min
15
Thriller · Action · Mystery
USA
Released in the UK 8 August 2017

6.9 AverageMovieNCo
7.0 Users20 votes
6.9 Critics5 reviews

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Synopsis

Set during the Cold War in Berlin in 1989. A the greediest agent of the Secret Service Intelligent is Lorraine Broughton, playing by Charlize Theron. She will have to accept an almost impossible mission: discover all the names of the undercover agents who are working in Oriental Berlin and gets all the posible information about the strange murder of other secret agent , the MI6 agent was in the middle of this searching until he was murdered. Now, Lorraine is ready to find that list and fight to all kind of enemies and overtaking all obstacles, independently the type of the person that she'll have in front of. She has style and is sexy, but her intelligent is the most characteristic and which this she manages to stay alive. This film, directed by David Leith, is based on the graphic novel 'The coldest city' de Antony Johnston and Sam Hart. The script has been adapted by Kurt Johnstad. The cast includes Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman, Bill Skarsgård, Toby Jones and Sofia Boutella.

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The essentials

Runtime: 115 min1 hour and 55 minutes
Budget: $30mUniversal Pictures
Box office: $49m1.6 times its budget
Rating: 15Suitable only for 15 years and over

How long is Atomic Blonde?: 1 hour and 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Atomic Blonde released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 8 August 2017.
Who directed Atomic Blonde?: David Leitch.
Who is in Atomic Blonde?: It stars Sofia Boutella, Charlize Theron, James McAvoy and Eddie Marsan.
Where can I watch Atomic Blonde?: In the UK it is available with a subscription on Prime Video and to rent on Apple TV.
How much did Atomic Blonde make?: It took $49 million in US. It cost $30 million.

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Cast

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Director: David Leitch
Writers: Kurt Johnstad
Producers: Kurt Johnstad, Charlize Theron, Fredrik Zander
Cinematography: Jonathan Sela

Videos and trailers

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'Atomic Blonde' Final Trailer #3 1:411 July 2017

Photos and posters

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Reviews

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What the critics say average 6.9 from 5 outlets

8.0 Screen CrushBritt Hayes Charlize Theron is the hero we need right now: As devilishly self-serving and smooth as Bond, as physically dynamic and stoic as Wick, Lorraine is confidently equipped to join the legacy of great… Read
7.5 IndiewireEric Khon Oscillating between the relentless energy of ?John Wick? and the dense plotting of a John Le Carré novel, Atomic Blonde never quite finds a happy medium between the two. But when Theron goes back to… Read
7.0 The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeFore It's no rival for le Carré when it comes to the old cross/double-cross stuff; but a surfeit of style and a tasty supporting turn by James McAvoy help fill the time between fight scenes, which ? this… Read

Box office

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Budget $30m
US $49m
UK £3.1m

Soundtrack

All 23 songs

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Trivia

Song

Despite the title and the 80's setting, the song "Atomic" by the band, Blondie, does not appear in the soundtrack.
Solo

David Leitch's first solo credit as director, after co-directing 'John Wick' with Chad Stahelski in 2014.