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44 Inch Chest is a British film of genre Drama released in USA on 8 october 2009 with Ray Winstone
44 Inch Chest (2009)
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Add to a movie list44 Inch Chest is a 2009 British crime comedy-drama film directed by Malcolm Venville in his directorial debut. The film stars Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Dillane and Joanne Whalley. The film was released on 19 October 2009.
It was written by Louis Mellis and David Scinto, who both previously wrote Sexy Beast, and produced by Richard Brown and Steve Golin (Babel, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind), and cinematography by Daniel Landin, the score is a collaboration between Angelo Badalamenti and Massive Attack.
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Colin Diamond (Ray Winstone) is a successful car salesman who, after a discovering his wife Liz is having an affair, has an emotional breakdown. His friends convince him to kidnap his wife's lover and then encourage him to torture and kill him.Actors
Ray Winstone
(Colin Diamond)
Ian McShane
(Meredith)
John Hurt
(Old Man Peanut)
Tom Wilkinson
(Archie)
Stephen Dillane
(Mal)
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