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The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.

Let Him Have It

6.719911h 55m12

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.

Directed by Peter Medak

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CAST

The people behind the story

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher EcclestonDerek Bentley

Paul Reynolds

Paul ReynoldsChristopher Craig

Tom Courtenay

Tom CourtenayWilliam Bentley

Eileen Atkins

Eileen AtkinsLilian Bentley

Iain Cuthbertson

Iain CuthbertsonSir David Maxwell-Fyfe

Tom Bell

Tom BellFairfax

Clive Revill

Clive RevillPierrepoint

Serena Scott Thomas

Serena Scott ThomasStella