Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
Movie 1h 29m ★ 6.1/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Dating from 2009, Five Minutes of Heaven sits in the crime, drama and thriller corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. The cast includes James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca and Richard Dormer. The running time is 1h 29m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.1 out of 10.
65Tonight Score Short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
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Cast & crew
- Oliver HirschbiegelDirector
- James Nesbittas Joe Griffin
- Anamaria Marincaas Vika
- Richard Dormeras Michael
- Liam Neesonas Alistair Little
- Niamh Cusackas Alistair's Mum - 1975
- Diarmuid Noyesas Andy - 1975
- Conor MacNeillas Dave - 1975
- Paul Garrettas Alistair's Dad - 1975
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Questions about Five Minutes of Heaven
- What genre is Five Minutes of Heaven?
- Five Minutes of Heaven is categorised as Crime, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in Five Minutes of Heaven?
- James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca, Richard Dormer, Liam Neeson, Niamh Cusack appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Five Minutes of Heaven?
- Oliver Hirschbiegel directed Five Minutes of Heaven.
- How long is Five Minutes of Heaven?
- Five Minutes of Heaven runs for 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- Is Five Minutes of Heaven worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Five Minutes of Heaven?
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