Summary
Let Him Have It is a French-British crime film first released in 1991,
directed by Peter Medak.
The film stars Christopher Eccleston, Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Rebecca Eccleston and Peter Eccleston.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Peter Medak
- Script: Neal Purvis, Robert Wade
- Photo: Oliver Stapleton
- Music: Michael Kamen
- Cast: Christopher Eccleston (Derek Bentley), Tom Courtenay (William Bentley), Eileen Atkins (Lilian Bentley), Rebecca Eccleston (Iris aged 10), Peter Eccleston (Derek Bentley aged 8), Craig Turner (Derek Bentley aged 14), P.J. Nicholas (First Boy in Shed), Bret Walker (Second Boy in Shed), Walter Sparrow (Nightwatchman), Edward Hardwicke (Approved School Principal), Clare Holman (Iris Bentley), Ben Brazier (Denis Bentley), Paul Reynolds (Chris Craig), Serena Scott Thomas (Stella), Peter Jonfield (Butcher), Joan Heal (Lady in Butcher Shop), Jack Deam (Terry Stringer), Bert Tyler-Moore (Vincent Montgomery), Mark McGann (Niven Craig), Chris Darwin (Owner of Milk Bar), Murray Melvin (Secondary School Teacher), Tony Sands (First Boy in School), Charlie Creed-Miles (Second Boy in School), Francis Hope (Big Cecil), Colin McCormack (Army Recruitment Doctor), Rudolph Walker (West Indian Driver), Ronald Fraser (Niven’s Judge), Victoria Moore (9 Year Old Girl), Glyn Grain (Father of Girl), Karen Lewis (Mother of Girl), William Waghorn (Police Desk Sgt), Niven Boyd (PC McDonald), Robert Morgan (PC Miles), Tom Bell (Fairfax), Steve Nicolson (PC Harrison), James Bowers (Police Officer), Linda Bassett (Mrs. Miles), Iain Cuthbertson (Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe), Peter Eyre (Humphreys), Michael Gough (Lord Goddard), James Villiers (Cassels), Karl Johnson (Parris), Denny Kirk (Mr. Craig), Lottie Ward (Mrs. Craig), Vernon Dobtcheff (Clerk of Court), Bill Dean (Foreman of the Jury), Viv Warentz (Petition Woman), Norman Rossington (Postman), Terence Skelton (MP), Gary Everett (Reporter), Michael Elphick (Prison Officer Jack), Jeremy Sinden (Soames Daily Telegraph), Clive Revill (Peirrepoint), Geoffrey Drew (Prison Chaplain), Daniel Brazier (Boy in Fairview Road), George Christopher (Man in cafe)
- Country: France / UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 115 min
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