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Plot

The first installment of the Red Riding Trilogy, 1974 follows rookie newspaper crime correspondent Eddie Dunford (Andrew Garfield) as he encounters police corruption while investigating a chilling series of child abductions in Yorkshire, England. Adapted from British author David Pease's best-selling series of crime novels centering on the mystery of the Yorkshire Ripper, 1974 was quickly followed by 1980 (directed by James Marsh), and 1983 (directed by Anand Tucker).
MPAA Rating:
Not Yet Rated
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Thriller
Run Time:
102min.
Theatrical Release Date:
02/05/2010
DVD Release Date:
07/01/2011
Distributor(s):
IFC Films
Director(s):
Julian Jarrold
Starring:
Andrew Garfield , Sean Bean , Anthony Flanagan , Cathryn Bradshaw , Warren Clarke
Themes:
Crime Sprees,Murder Investigations,Conspiracies,Members of the Press
Tone:
Disturbing,Downbeat,Grim,Menacing,Ominous,Paranoid,Stylized
Keywords:
child-murder,investigation,journalism,killer,police-corruption,real-estate-tycoon
Country of Origin:
USA - Limited (02-05-2010)
Language:
English