As movie theaters in North America begin plans to reopen with social distancing guidelines this summer, Searchlight Pictures has announced that the acclaimed Dev Patel film THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD will release in cinemas on the new date of August 14, 2020. The film re-imagines Charles Dickens’ classic ode to grit and perseverance through the comedic lens of its award-winning filmmakers — giving the Dickensian tale new life for a cosmopolitan age with a diverse ensemble cast of stage and screen actors from across the world.
Watch the theatrical trailer:
