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Steve Coogan. Actor: Philomena. Steve Coogan was born on 14 October 1965 in Middleton, Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Philomena (2013), Alan Partridge (2013) and 24 Hour Party People (2002). He was previously married to Caroline Hickman.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Middleton, Manchester, England, UK
A British-born lawyer assigned to his case (Steve Coogan) sets out to prove his actions were a direct result of psychological trauma from his volatile work environment. The defense attorney is an ardent opponent of the death penalty.
Steve Coogan. Actor: Philomena. Steve Coogan was born on 14 October 1965 in Middleton, Manchester, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Philomena (2013), Alan Partridge (2013) and 24 Hour Party People (2002). He was previously married to Caroline Hickman.
- October 14, 1965
Centred in the courtroom, but repeatedly flashing back to the accused's past as a prison guard on death row and following Coogan's progress through the trial in his defence. The prison and execution scenes play out in sickening detail, with a host of convincing supporting actors.
Feb 13, 2016 · Berlin Film Review: ‘Shepherds and Butchers’. Oliver Schmitz, one of South Africa's essential directors, delivers a mix of emotional acuity and overkill with this death penalty drama. By...
Feb 14, 2016 · The traumas of capital punishment during apartheid-era South Africa are channeled into a weighty courtroom drama in Shepherds and Butchers, which stars an utterly straight-faced Steve Coogan...
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