1h 55m1991
Let Him Have It
“The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.”
Drama
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Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Peter Medak
- Writers
- Neal Purvis, Robert Wade
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, France
- Release date
- 4 October 1991
- Budget
- $3,735,600
- Box office
- $635,064
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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
Bert Tyler-Moore
Vincent Montgomery
Jack Deam
Terry Stringer
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