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Let Him Have It (1991)
Directed by Peter Medak
“The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.”
Drama · 1h 55m
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.
Cast
Christopher Eccleston
Derek Bentley
Paul Reynolds
Christopher Craig
Tom Courtenay
William Bentley
Eileen Atkins
Lilian Bentley
Iain Cuthbertson
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Tom Bell
Fairfax
Clive Revill
Pierrepoint
Serena Scott Thomas
Stella
Clare Holman
Iris Bentley
Mark McGann
Niven Craig
B
Bert Tyler-Moore
Vincent Montgomery
Jack Deam
Terry Stringer
Crew
- Director
- Peter Medak
- Writer
- Robert Wade, Neal Purvis
- Director of Photography
- Oliver Stapleton
- Original Music Composer
- Michael Kamen
- Editor
- Ray Lovejoy
- Producer
- Robert Warr, Luc Roeg
Details
- Release date
- 1991-10-04
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, France
- Production
- Film Trustees Ltd., British Screen Productions, Le Studio Canal+, Vivid
- Budget
- $3,735,600
- Box office
- $635,064