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The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)

7.4/10 ยท 1,429 votes 2h 4m RomanceDramaHistory

#54 of 328 films from 2018 #261 of 1371 in romance

Directed by Mike Newell ยท Written by Kevin Hood, Thomas Bezucha, Don Roos, Annie Barrows

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Overview

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book club they formed during the occupation of Guernsey in WWII.

Cast

Lily Jamesas Juliet Ashton
Jessica Brown Findlayas Elizabeth McKenna
Matthew Goodeas Sidney Stark
Michiel Huismanas Dawsey Adams
Katherine Parkinsonas Isola Pribby
Glen Powellas Mark Reynolds
Tom Courtenayas Eben Ramsey
Kit Connoras Eli Ramsey
Penelope Wiltonas Amelia Maugery
Bronagh Gallagheras Charlotte Stimple
Bernice Stegersas Mrs. Burns
Clive Merrisonas Mr. Gilbert
Nicolo Pasettias Christian Hellmann
Florence Keenas Kit McKenna

Facts

Release dateApril 19, 2018
Runtime124 min (2h 4m) โ€” longer as the 2018 average of 107 min
GenresRomance, Drama, History
LanguageEN
Box office$23,148,937
IMDbtt1289403

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Questions

How long is The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society?
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society runs 124 minutes (2h 4m).
Is The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.4/10 across 1,429 votes, which places it #54 of 328 films released in 2018 in this index (top 84%) and #261 among 1371 romance titles.
Who directed The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society?
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society was directed by Mike Newell. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Donnie Brasco (1997), Mona Lisa Smile (2003).
Who stars in The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society?
Lily James as Juliet Ashton; Jessica Brown Findlay as Elizabeth McKenna; Matthew Goode as Sidney Stark; Michiel Huisman as Dawsey Adams; Katherine Parkinson as Isola Pribby; Glen Powell as Mark Reynolds.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/25887.

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