Fifty Dead Men Walking

A tense, grim undercover thriller that keeps you on edge with its constant threat of discovery and moral compromise.

Directed by

Kari Skogland

Genres

Action, Thriller

Starring

Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess, Kevin Zegers

Tagline

When you cross the line there's no going back.

Overview

It's 1989, and in a Belfast torn apart by conflict and terrorism, petty criminal Marty McGartland is recruited by the British police to infiltrate the IRA. Guided by Special Forces officer 'Fergus', McGartland gains unparalleled insight into the organisation's dealings, providing his British handler with priceless, life-saving information. Based on a true story.

How it feels

Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Betrayal, survival, isolation, loyalty

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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