Release Date
February 27, 2015 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
July 7, 2015 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
99 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for strong violence, disturbing images, and language throughout
A riveting thriller set in the mean streets of Belfast over the course of 24 hours, "'71" brings the grim reality of the Troubles to vivid, shocking life. Within days of being posted to Northern Ireland in a divided province that would soon turn into a war zone after January 1972's Bloody Sunday, squaddie Gary (Jack O'Connell) finds himself trapped and unarmed in hostile territory when a house raid provokes a riot. Running for his... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A young British soldier is trapped behind enemy lines in Belfast in '71, a unique and suspenseful war thriller that defies convention by keeping events in a place where it's impossible to recognize friend from foe. Full movie review »