FilmJabber Movie Reviews
Facebook Movie GroupTwitter Movie FollowGoogle+ Movie Group

Login | Join | Help

Search

Bloody Sunday (2002) - Movie Details

Share:
| More
Bloody Sunday movie poster
FilmJabber
B+
Users
NA
Rate this movie
Rate It:
My Grade
NA
Buy DVD at Amazon

Movie Trailers

Movie Photos

Release Date: October 4, 2002 (LA/NY)
On DVD: April 22, 2003
Genre: Drama, Foreign
Director: Paul Greengrass
Writer: Paul Greengrass
Cast: Christopher Villiers, Mary Moulds, Simon Mann, Carmel McCallion, Joanne Lindsay, James Hewitt, Allan Gildea, Declan Duddy, Gerald Crossan, Kathy Keira Clarke, Gerald McSorley, Nicholas Farrell, Tim Pigott-Smith, James Nesbitt
Studio: Paramount Classics
Running Time: 108 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violence and language

The real events that took place on Sunday, January 30, 1972 in Derry, Northern Iireland are depicted, showing how British troops shot and killed 13 unarmed civilian demonstrators protesting civil rights violations committed by the government. This massacre has been blamed for inspiring thousands of Irish to join the IRA....

Full synopsis »

Movie Review

Some people were outraged when they learned that Bloody Sunday, the critically-praised drama about the 1972 massacre, wasn't eligible for an Oscar nomination because it had appeared on television before it screened on theaters. Despite that setback, I had to check this movie out and see what all the talk was about. I wasn't disappointed. Full movie review »

Hot Stories From Around the Web

blog comments powered by Disqus