I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

Name: I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Director: Mike Hodges
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime, Action
Released: 2003-01-01
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Clive Owen, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Charlotte Rampling, Malcolm McDowell, Jamie Foreman

2003Dir. Mike Hodges1h 37m

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Runtime1h 37m

Released2003

Box office$491K

DirectorMike Hodges

About This Movie

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead captures this raw, gritty atmosphere that's hard to shake off. Mike Hodges, known for his sharp storytelling, brings this tale of redemption and vengeance to life. The pacing's deliberate, almost meditative, giving you time to soak in the haunting regret of Will Graham's past as a crime boss. The performances are layered; Clive Owen pulls off that brooding demeanor while also conveying a deep sense of loss and anger. It's not just about the action; it's the emotional weight behind it. The film's exploration of loyalty and the burden of one's past is what really sets it apart. And just a heads up, the practical effects add a nice touch of realism.

Strong performances by Clive Owen and Malcolm McDowellExplores themes of familial loyalty and redemptionGritty atmosphere with practical effects