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- Drama
- Crime
- TV Movie
Overview
Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.
Keywords
- based on true story
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 12, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- LWT
- Cast
- Eddie Izzard,Samuel West,Daniel Scott-Gooding,Chris Lawson,Steve Knowles,Colin McCormack,Rupert Graves,David O'Hara,Kate Hardie,David Peartand 15 more
- Director
- Paul Greengrass
- Writer
- Paul Greengrass
- Producer
- Jeff Pope,Simon Shaps
- Cinematography
- Alan Jones,David Bridges
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0110741