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Let Him Have It (1991)

1h 55m · 4 Oct 1991

The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.

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In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.

Movie ID4760
GenreDrama
DirectorPeter Medak
Main castChristopher Eccleston, Paul Reynolds, Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Iain Cuthbertson, Tom Bell, Clive Revill, Serena Scott Thomas
Release date4 October 1991
Release year1991
LanguageEnglish
Duration115 min (1h 55m)
Rating6.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseFilm Trustees Ltd.

Director: Peter Medak
Writers: Robert Wade, Neal Purvis

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Christopher EcclestonDerek Bentley Paul ReynoldsChristopher Craig Tom CourtenayWilliam Bentley Eileen AtkinsLilian Bentley Iain CuthbertsonSir David Maxwell-Fyfe Tom BellFairfax Clive RevillPierrepoint Serena Scott ThomasStella Clare HolmanIris Bentley Mark McGannNiven Craig
Bert Tyler-MooreVincent Montgomery
Jack DeamTerry Stringer Linda BassettMrs. Miles Karl JohnsonParris James VilliersCassels Michael GoughLord Goddard Bill DeanForeman of the Jury Edward HardwickeApproved School Principal Charlie Creed-MilesSecond Boy in School Walter SparrowNightwatchman

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