The Personal History of David Copperfield

About The Personal History of David Copperfield

A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, b…

Armando Iannucci's The Personal History of David Copperfield is a 2019 comedy film. At 119 minutes long, it arrived in November 2019.

Dev Patel stars as David Copperfield, Peter Capaldi as Mr. Micawber, Ben Whishaw as Uriah Heep, and Tilda Swinton as Betsey Trotwood. Written by Armando Iannucci and Simon Blackwell. The film began as a novel.

Shelv files it under hopeful, affectation, orphan, and awestruck. American members can watch it on fuboTV, FXNow, and YouTube TV.

Breaking Surface, How to Train Your Dragon, and Marie Antoinette make useful companions to The Personal History of David Copperfield, all filed under admiring and adoring. It scores 6.4 out of 10 from 559 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.