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Dead Man's Shoes

Dead Man's Shoes

He's in all of us.

20047.11h 30m

Overview

A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.

Directed by Shane Meadows
Written by Paddy Considine, Shane Meadows
Produced by Mark Herbert
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Top Cast

Paddy Considine

Paddy Considine

Richard

Toby Kebbell

Toby Kebbell

Anthony

Gary Stretch

Gary Stretch

Sonny

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Stuart Wolfenden

Herbie

Neil Bell

Neil Bell

Soz

P

Paul Sadot

Tuff

Seamus O'Neill

Seamus O'Neill

Big Al

George Newton

George Newton

Gypsy John

P

Paul Hurstfield

Mark

Andrew Shim

Andrew Shim

Elvis

Themes & Keywords

drug abuserage and hatebrotherbullyingpunishmenthome movie footagerevengesoldiercrueltybrutalityarmy veteran

About Dead Man's Shoes

Dead Man's Shoes is a drama, thriller, crime film released in 2004 exploring themes of drug abuse, rage and hate, brother, bullying, punishment, home movie footage. Directed by Shane Meadows, it stars Paddy Considine, Toby Kebbell, Gary Stretch. A soldier returns to his small town and exacts a deadly revenge on the thugs who tormented his disabled brother while he was away.

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