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Tyrannosaur (2011)

07/10/2011 (GB)Drama, Romance1h 33m
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The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating results on both of their lives.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Peter Mullan

      Peter Mullan

      Joseph

    2. Olivia Colman

      Olivia Colman

      Hannah

    3. Eddie Marsan

      Eddie Marsan

      James

    4. Ned Dennehy

      Ned Dennehy

      Tommy

    5. Samuel Bottomley

      Samuel Bottomley

      Samuel

    6. Paul Popplewell

      Paul Popplewell

      Bod

    7. Sally Carman

      Marie

    8. Sian Breckin

      Sian Breckin

      Kelly

    9. Archie Lal

      Post Office Cashier

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Apr 10, 2024

    "Joseph" (Peter Mullen) has just buried his dog in his garden on a council estate where many of his fellow residents are like him - angry, violent and full of despair. After being beaten up on the street, he takes refuge in a nearby charity shop where he befriends the lady who works there. "Hannah" (Olivia Colman) is a woman of deep Christian faith who sees good in everyone and when he begins to visit regularly, the two begin to bond a little. What he doesn't know, but we do, is that she is married to "James" (Eddie Marsan) and he's a nasty piece of work. His discovery of this quite shocking n...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget-

    Revenue$676,111.00

    Keywords

    • northern england
    • beating
    • religion
    • domestic violence
    • pitbull
    • urination
    • rage
    • prison visit
    • drunkenness
    • council estate
    • abusive husband
    • anger issues
    • charity shop
    • based on short