Denial is a 2016 British-American historical drama film directed by Mick Jackson and written by David Hare, based on Deborah E. Lipstadt's book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier about the Irving v Penguin Books Ltd case when the Holocaust scholar was sued by notorious Holocaust denier, David Irving, for libel. It stars Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius and Alex Jennings.
The film had its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2016. and was released in the United States on September 30, 2016 by Bleecker Street. The film is scheduled to be released in the United Kingdom on January 27, 2017, by Entertainment One.
