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Five Minutes of Heaven

R20091h 29mOliver Hirschbiegel
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 76% · Metacritic 62

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"To face the future, they must face the past."

The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.

CrimeDramaThriller
Northern IrelandRevenge

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What is Five Minutes of Heaven (2009) about?

The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.

Who stars in Five Minutes of Heaven?

Five Minutes of Heaven stars Liam Neeson (Alistair Little), James Nesbitt (Joe Griffin), Anamaria Marinca (Vika), Mark Ryder (Young Alistair - 1975), Niamh Cusack (Alistair's Mum - 1975). The film was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel.

How long is Five Minutes of Heaven?

Five Minutes of Heaven has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2009. It is rated R.

Is Five Minutes of Heaven worth watching?

Five Minutes of Heaven holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 76. Fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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