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The Twentieth Century

20191h 30mMatthew Rankin
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 95% · Metacritic 77

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"Blistering shame! Unbridled passions! Pulse-quickening tribulation!"

Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.

Comedy
Toronto, CanadaBlack HumorHistorical FigureAlternate HistoryPolitical SatireFictional BiographyCanadian History19th CenturySemi-biographicalGay Theme

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Twentieth Century (2019) about?

Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.

Who stars in The Twentieth Century?

The Twentieth Century stars Dan Beirne (Mackenzie King), Sarianne Cormier (Nurse Lapointe), Catherine St-Laurent (Ruby Elliott), Mikhaïl Ahooja (Bert Harper), Brent Skagford (Arthur Meighen). The film was directed by Matthew Rankin.

How long is The Twentieth Century?

The Twentieth Century has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019.

Is The Twentieth Century worth watching?

The Twentieth Century holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 95. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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