Dead Shot
“Revenge digs two graves.”
Synopsis
In the 1970s, a member of the IRA takes over an Active Service Unit in London after his wife is accidentally shot dead in Ireland. The unit's mission is to cause chaos and destruction, while his personal aim is to hunt down his wife’s killer — an SAS captain, who is also hunting him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-20
Top Cast
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Colin Morgan
Michael O'Hara
Aml Ameen
Tempest
Mark Strong
Holland
Felicity Jones
Catherine
Sophia Brown
Ruth
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Keenan
Will Keen
Woodville
Mairéad Tyers
Carol
Dara Devaney
Twomey
Andrea Irvine
Fiadh
Jack McMullen
Cole
Steve Wall
Quinn
Caolan Byrne
Hogan
Stephen McMillan
Lynch
Hywel Morgan
Uniformed Officer 2
Martin McCardie
Vet
Desmond Edwards
Special Branch Detective
Marianne McIvor
Jeanette (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysAugust 18, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 18, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 12, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Guard, Charles Guard
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronan Bennett, Steven P. Moysey, Charles Guard, Tom Guard
- Original Score
- Max de Wardener
- Original Title
- Dead Shot
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Upper Street, Piecrust Productions, RocketScience, Stylopic, Highland Midgie Production, Lipsync Productions, Sky Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Guard, Charles Guard
Ronan Bennett, Steven P. Moysey, Charles Guard, Tom Guard
Max de Wardener
Mattias Rudh
Ted Guard
Chris Coen, Brian Coffey, Thorsten Schumacher, Laura Grange, Norman Merry
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Coen
Producer
Brian Coffey
Producer
Thorsten Schumacher
Producer
Thomas Guard
Director
Ronan Bennett
Writer
Max de Wardener
Original Music Composer
Mattias Rudh
Director of Photography
Ted Guard
Editor
Tom Sayer
Production Design
Elle Wilson
Costume Design
Charles Guard
Director
Charles Guard
Writer
Tom Guard
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dead Shot
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What is Dead Shot about?
In the 1970s, a member of the IRA takes over an Active Service Unit in London after his wife is accidentally shot dead in Ireland. The unit's mission is to cause chaos and destruction, while his personal aim is to hunt down his wife’s killer — an SAS captain, who is also hunting him.
Who directed Dead Shot?
Dead Shot was directed by Thomas Guard, Charles Guard.
Who stars in Dead Shot?
The principal cast of Dead Shot includes Colin Morgan, Aml Ameen, Mark Strong, Felicity Jones, Sophia Brown.
When was Dead Shot released and how long is it?
Dead Shot was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead Shot?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Shot was composed by Max de Wardener.
Is Dead Shot based on a book or true story?
Dead Shot is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Steven P. Moysey".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead Shot?
Dead Shot holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).