I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is a 2004 British crime film directed by Mike Hodges, from a screenplay by Trevor Preston. The film bears many striking similarities to Hodges' directorial debut, the classic 1971 crime drama Get Carter. Both films feature men who return to their former hometowns to investigate the death of a brother who has died under mysterious circumstances. Academy Award nominee Clive Owen stars as Will Graham, a former London crime b... more

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  • Jun 16, 2004

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Mike Hodges

Mike Hodges (born 29 July 1932, Bristol, England) is an English screenwriter and film director who began his career as a current affairs producer for Granada Television's World in Action series before moving into feature films. Hodges often works within easily identifiable genres (crime thrillers,...

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