Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, Denmark
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
A young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is supplanted by his alter ego, Charles Bronson.
- prison
- isolation
- biography
- based on true story
- solitary confinement
- cynical
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Katy Barker — Julie
- Amanda Burton — Charlie's Mom
- Andrew Forbes — Charlie's Dad
- Jon House — Webber
- Juliet Oldfield — Alison
- Mark Powley — Andy Love / Friendly Screw
- Hugh Ross — Uncle Jack
- Andrew St. John — Workshop Supervisor
- Joe Tucker — John White
- Tracy Wiles — Jewellery Shop Assistant 1
- Luing Andrews — Hysterical Screw
- Directed
- Nicolas Winding Refn
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 2,759 ratings
- Studio
- Vertigo Films, 4DH Films, Aramid Entertainment, Str8jacket Creations, EM Media, Scanbox Production
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
