Dead Shot Movie Details:
| Based on | The Road to Balcombe Street by Steven P. Moysey |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Action, Thriller |
| Release date | 12 May 2023 (United Kingdom) |
| Running time | 1hr 32min |
| Starring | Chris Coen Brian Coffey Rebecca Brown Thorsten Schumacher Starring Aml Ameen Colin Morgan Tom Vaughan-Lawlor Sophia Brown Máiréad Tyers Dara Devaney Will Keen Jack McMullen Caolan Byrne Stephen McMillan Steve Wall Andrea Irvine Mark Strong Felicity Jones |
| Directed by | Tom Guard Charles Guard |
| Screenplay by | Tom Guard Charles Guard Ronan Bennett |
| Produced by | Chris Coen Brian Coffey Rebecca Brown Thorsten Schumacher |
| Cinematography by | Mattias Rudh |
| Edited by | Ted Guard |
| Music by | Max de Wardener |
| Production Company | Upper Street Stylopik Piecrust Pictures Highland Midgie Ingenious Media Rocket Science Screen Scotland LipSync Productions |
| Distributor | Sky Cinema |
Dead Shot Movie Cast & Characters:
- Aml Ameen as Tempest
- Colin Morgan as Michael O’Hara
- Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Keenan
- Sophia Brown as Ruth
- Máiréad Tyers as Carol
- Dara Devaney as Twomey
- Will Keen as Woodville
- Jack McMullen as Cole
- Caolan Byrne as Hogan
- Stephen McMillan as Lynch
- Steve Wall as Quinn
- Andrea Irvine as Fiadh
- Mark Strong as Holland
- Felicity Jones as Catherine
Storyline:
When a border ambush goes wrong, a retired Irish paramilitary (Colin Morgan) witnesses the fatal shooting of his pregnant wife by a SAS officer (Aml Ameen). After outwitting the SAS, now wounded, and presumed dead, he escapes, taking his revenge to the dark and paranoid streets of 1970’s London. Raw and suspenseful, Borderland is an adrenaline-fueled thriller that will leave audiences weighing up the true cost of revenge.
About Dead Shot Movie:
Dead Shot is a British action thriller film written and directed by Tom and Charles Guard.
The film stars Aml Ameen, Colin Morgan, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Sophia Brown, Máiréad Tyers, Mark Strong and Felicity Jones.
The film is based on an original screenplay by Ronan Bennett and inspired by the book The Road to Balcombe Street by Steven P. Moysey.
Filming began in April 2022 in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Props and other items from the set were donated to local charities in Scotland after location filming ended.
Before the project was delayed, John Boyega, Jack Reynor, Jamie Dornan, Sam Claflin and Jodie Turner-Smith were attached to the lead roles.
This is the first major Hollywood production to be filmed in Edinburgh.
Dead Shot premiered on Sky Cinema in the United Kingdom, Ireland and other territories on 12 May 2023. The film wase released in the United States in theatres, through video on demand, and on digital on 18 August 2023 by Quiver Distribution.
