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The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

1h 43m1999Paul Greengrass
IMDb: 7.1/10
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Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated, culminating in a judicial enquiry into the event itself and also the inadequacies of the ensuing investigation by the London Metropolitan Police.

DramaTV MovieCrimeThriller
London, EnglandMurderRacismStabbingHate CrimeGreenwich LondonGrieving ParentsStabbed To DeathBlack BritishNegligent Police Investigation

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What is The Murder of Stephen Lawrence (1999) about?

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated, culminating in a judicial enquiry into the event itself and also the inadequacies of the ensuing investigation by the London Metropolitan Police.

Who stars in The Murder of Stephen Lawrence?

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Doreen Lawrence), Hugh Quarshie (Neville Lawrence), Leon Black (Stephen Lawrence), Ashley Walters (Stuart Lawrence), Millicent Gezi (Georgina Lawrence). The film was directed by Paul Greengrass.

How long is The Murder of Stephen Lawrence?

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1999. It is rated N/A.

Is The Murder of Stephen Lawrence worth watching?

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. Fans of Drama, TV Movie, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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