Tyrannosaur

Tyrannosaur

2011 · 93 min · EN · NR · 7.2 (411 votes)
Dir. Paddy Considine · Starring Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan, Ned Dennehy, Samuel Bottomley, Paul Popplewell · Music Chris Baldwin
DramaRomance

The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating results on both of their lives.

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A brutal, unflinching look at lives on the edge, this film feels like a punch to the gut. It’s a raw, character-driven drama where moments of unexpected tenderness flicker against a backdrop of pervasive despair and simmering rage.

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