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The Personal History of David Copperfield

Summary: A modern take on Charles Dickens's classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles.

Release Date: August 28, 2020

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Armando Iannucci

Writers: Simon Blackwell

, Charles Dickens

, Armando Iannucci

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG

Production: FilmNation Entertainment, Film 4, Wishmore

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Searchlight Pictures

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,600,000

Domestic: $ 1,876,298

International: $ 12,522,972

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