Let Him Have It
“The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.”
Drama
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.
VIBE
A grimly realistic portrayal of working-class desperation and the tragic consequences of misguided loyalty. It’s a somber, tense watch that leaves a lingering sense of injustice, set against the backdrop of 1950s Britain.
bleaksombertragictenseslow-burnkitchen sink realismperiod dramasocial commentaryinjusticefriendshipcapital punishmentyouthful indiscretion
gangstercapital punishmentcourtroom drama
