Let Him Have It

The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.

Duration: 115 min

Release date: 1991-10-04

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In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.

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Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

as Derek Bentley

as Christopher Craig

as William Bentley

as Lilian Bentley

Iain Cuthbertson

Iain Cuthbertson

as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe

Serena Scott Thomas

Serena Scott Thomas

as Iris Bentley

Bert Tyler-Moore

Bert Tyler-Moore

as Vincent Montgomery

as Terry Stringer

as Lord Goddard

as Foreman of the Jury

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

as Approved School Principal

Charlie Creed-Miles

Charlie Creed-Miles

as Second Boy in School

as Nightwatchman

as Secondary School Teacher

as West Indian Driver

as Niven's Judge

Vernon Dobtcheff

Vernon Dobtcheff

as Clerk of Court

Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Terence Skelton

Terence Skelton

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

as Prison Officer Jack

as Soames, Daily Telegraph

as Prison Chaplain

as Petition Woman

as Police Officer

as Woman in Butcher's Shop

George Christopher Wilson

George Christopher Wilson

as Young Man in Cafe

William Waghorn

William Waghorn

as Police Desk Sgt

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Original Music Composer

Oliver Stapleton

Oliver Stapleton

Director of Photography

Michael Pickwoad

Michael Pickwoad

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Executive Producer

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