# Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)

> A sharp, fast-moving political drama follows Dominic Cummings as an insurgent strategist engineers the campaign that reshapes Britain’s relationship with Europe.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/373519

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: History, TV Movie, Drama
- Director: Toby Haynes
- Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rory Kinnear, John Heffernan, Oliver Maltman, Richard Goulding, Simon Paisley Day, Lee Boardman, Lucy Russell
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8425058/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: acerbic, sardonic, tense, political drama night, current affairs viewing

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