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The Reckoning: With Steve Coogan, Mark Stanley, Mark Lewis Jones, Darien. The story of Jimmy Savile's life from his working-class roots, to his rise to TV stardom as a BBC presenter, and his later years when he managed to keep his reign of sexual abuse concealed until after his death in 2011.
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- 37 sec
- Steve Coogan, Mark Stanley, Mark Lewis Jones
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.
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.
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 as...
Feb 13, 2016 · In this courtroom drama based on actual events, director Oliver Schmitz exposes the traumatic experiences of a police employee forced to be an executioner. Coogan plays the young man’s lawyer.
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Jul 29, 2018 · Tasked with defending the guard on the charge of multiple homicide, is Coogan's crusading anti-death penalty attorney John Weber. Astute enough to make the connection between the murders and what his client has witnessed, Weber argues for diminished responsibility.
