Pierrepoint - The Last Hangman
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- Synopsis
- The life and career of the last in a long line of highly praised British executioners is explored in this drama directed by Adrian Shergold and starring Timothy Spall in the role of Albert Pierrepoint....
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- Director(s)
- Adrian Shergold
- Distributor(s)
- IFC
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The key to the film is in the performances by Spall and Stevenson -- and by Marsan. The utter averageness of the characters, their lack of insight, their normality, contrasts with the subject matter in an unsettling way.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Mark OlsenAdd Critic to Favorites
At once desperately grim and unnervingly gripping, providing an exacting sense of the detail and procedure that went into death by hanging.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Like its hero, the movie doesn't flinch for most of its running time.Read the full review
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