Fifty Dead Men Walking
2008
1h 57min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
10 September 2008
Runtime
1h 57min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Handmade International, Future Films, Brightlight Pictures, Future Films Production Services, Altitude Entertainment, SBK Pictures, Skogland Films, Téléfilm Canada, Northern Ireland Screen, Grove Media Finance, Horizon Media Fund
Cast
Ben Kingsley
Fergus
Jim Sturgess
Martin
Kevin Zegers
Sean
Natalie Press
Lara
Rose McGowan
Grace
Tom Collins
Mikey
William Houston
Ray
Michael McElhatton
Robbie
Laura Hughes
Mary
Gerard Jordan
Kieran
David Pearse
Donovan
Joe Doyle
Quinn
Conor MacNeill
Frankie
Frankie McCafferty
Paddy
Ali White
Lara's Mother
Dessie Gallagher
Thomas
Kris Edlund
Mrs Conlon
Sheila Kerr
Doris
George McMahon
Johnny
Anthony Brophy
Jonathan
Derek Halligan
McFarlane
Paschal Friel
Jana
Gerry Doherty
Fred - CID
Gavin O'Connor
RUC Officer White
Paul Kennedy
RUC Officer
Tomás Ó Súilleabháin
RUC Officer
Michael Graham
Officer Clark
Nick Dunning
Doctor
Alexandra Ford
Nurse
Matt McArdle
Ambulance Attendant
James Doran
IRA Kidnapper
Chris Patrick-Simpson
Tortured Tout
Seamus Ball
Young Man's Father
Jonathan Harden
Young Man's Brother
Karen Hassan
Mother
Nathan Hughes
Waiter
Drew Thompson
Checkpoint Officer
Henry Deazley
Soldier
Brigid Erin Bates
Woman
Evan Harte
Little Patrick
Oscar Harte
Little Patrick
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