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Cast & Crew

John Bradshaw
Director
Nigel Bennett
As Sir Charles Lyell
Frances O'Connor
As Emma Darwin
Richard Donat
As Dr. Robert Darwin
Henry Ian Cusick
As Charles Darwin

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Darwin's Darkest Hour is a gripping documentary that explores Charles Darwin's struggles with publishing his groundbreaking theory of evolution. Despite the potential backlash from the Christian community, Darwin grapples with the decision to share his ideas with the world, all while facing personal struggles and the loss of his youngest son. Through candid discussions with his wife Emma, we see the depth of their relationship and her unwavering support. Interspersed with flashbacks of their family life, this film offers a unique perspective on one of history's most influential minds.

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Darwin's Darkest Hour was released in theaters on October 6, 2009.