Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’ Sets Peacock Premiere Date

Edward Berger‘s Oscar contender Conclave, the papal thriller starring Ralph Fiennes, is set to begin streaming exclusively on Peacock on December 13.

The film heads to Peacock after grossing nearly $38 million in theaters. Focus Features released it in the U.S. on October 25, following the film’s premiere to critical acclaim at the Telluride Film Festival.

Marking Berger’s follow-up to Netflix Oscar winner All Quiet on The Western Front, Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events — selecting the new pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets which could shake the foundations of the Church.

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