Fifty Dead Men Walking

Fifty Dead Men Walking is a 2008 English-language crime thriller film written and directed by Kari Skogland. It is a loose adaptation of Martin McGartland's 1997 autobiography of the same name. It premiered in September 2008, and stars Jim Sturgess as Martin McGartland, an informant within the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), and Ben Kingsley as Fergus, his British handler. The film is set from 1987 until 1991, the time in which McGartlan... More

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  • 2008

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R (USA)

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  • 1 h 57 min

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  • Fifty Dead Men Walking

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Kari Skogland

Kari Skogland (born in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, and producer. Skogland started directing award-winning television commercials and music videos. She moved on to television shows with 1996's Traders. Traders was nominated for several Geminis including Best Director,...

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  • 2008
  • Jan 5, 2010
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  • 1 h 57 min

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  • 6,000,000

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  • 2009
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