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Atonement (2007)
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Reviews Counted:202
Fresh:167
Rotten:35
Average Rating:7.3/10
Consensus: Atonement features strong performances, brilliant cinematography, and a unique score. Featuring deft performances from James MacAvoy and Keira Knightley, it's a successful adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel.
Theatrical Release: Sep 7, 2007 Wide
Box Office: $50.8M
Synopsis: Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime... [More]
Starring: James McAvoy, Keira Knightley, Romola Garai, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Joe Wright
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