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Iron Lady, The (2012)
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Iron Lady, The (2012)

Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
January 13, 2012
Studio
The Weinstein Company
Official Site
http://www.theironladymovie.co.uk/
Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
January 13, 2012
MPAA Rating
PG-13
Duration
105 minute(s)
Production Budget
13000000
Studio
The Weinstein Company
Official Site
http://www.theironladymovie.co.uk/
Director
Phyllida Lloyd
Producer
Damian Jones
Screenwriter
Brian Fillis
Starring
  • Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher
  • Jim Broadbent as Denis Thatcher
  • Richard E. Grant as Michael Heseltine
  • Harry Lloyd
  • Anthony Head
  • Olivia Colman as Carol Thatcher
  • Roger Allam

In the captivating biographical drama "Iron Lady, The," Meryl Streep delivers a powerful performance as Margaret Thatcher, the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The film explores Thatcher's remarkable journey from a humble upbringing in Grantham to becoming a formidable leader who reshaped British politics. Driven by her unyielding ambition and a deep commitment to her principles, Thatcher faces not only the challenges of governance but also the personal sacrifices that come with her groundbreaking role in a male-dominated arena.

As she navigates the tumultuous waters of political strife, including economic unrest and international conflicts, the film reveals the complexities of her character, exposing both her triumphs and vulnerabilities. The narrative oscillates between her past and present, illustrating how her legacy continues to influence contemporary society. With a rich ensemble cast featuring talents like Jim Broadbent, Richard E. Grant, and Olivia Colman, "Iron Lady, The" paints a nuanced portrait of a woman whose tenacity and resolve left an indelible mark on history. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, the film resonates with a tone of both reverence and introspection, inviting viewers to reflect on the intricate interplay of power, gender, and personal sacrifice in the life of an iconic leader.

💰 Box Office:
Budget
$13.0M
Worldwide
$115.9M
ROI
791%
🎉 Blockbuster
Ratings:
57
SCORE
IMDb 6.4/10
🥑 51% Rotten
MC 52
TMDB 6.4/10