Allied, tonight’s Darien Library Friday Night Feature, will be shown at 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. In this WWII spy thriller, Canadian airman Max Vatan (Brad Pitt) and French Resistance operative Marianne Beauséjour (Marion Cotillard) pose as a married couple for a dangerous mission in Casablanca.
Their cover story soon leads to an actual love affair and their starting a family together, but Max’s happiness is shattered when he’s told that he must take part in an investigation to determine whether Marianne is really a double agent working for the Nazis.
(2016) Starring Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Lizzy Caplan, Jared Harris, Simon McBurney, Daniel Betts; Rated R; 124 minutes; Presented with captions for the hearing impaired.
— an announcement from Darien Library
______________
More information from Darienite.com:
Official website | IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- “How Accurate Is the Movie ‘Allied’?” (Smithsonian Magazine, Nov. 23, 2016)
- “Allied and Hollywood’s Nazi Problem” (MTV News, Nov. 23, 2016)