The Duke
R · 2020 ‧ Comedy/Thriller ‧ 1h 36m
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. He sends ransom notes saying that he will return the painting if the government invests more in care for the elderly.
Release date: December 10, 2021 (USA)
Director: Roger Michell
Distributed by: Warner Bros. Pictures
Box office: $14.2 million
Music by: George Fenton
Produced by: Nicky Bentham
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A sweet swan song for director Roger Michell, The Duke offers a well-acted and engaging dramatization of an entertainingly improbable true story. Read Critics ...