Benedict Cumberbatchscreen performanceBenedict Cumberbatch plays Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.
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FILM POSTER · The Imitation GameThe Imitation Game (2014)
Alan Turing
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Alan Turing appears in The Imitation Game (2014), portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 2014 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Alan Turing on screen
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Film guide · 1 film · 2014Main sequence runtime: 1h 53m
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- 01Start hereThe Imitation Game
2014 · 1h 53m
Portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch · screen performanceMovie guideMoviHero score91/100MUST WATCH
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Who plays Alan Turing?
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Benedict Cumberbatchscreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Alan Turing
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