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Incendiary

Incendiary

One moment can change a life forever.

20085.41h 53m

Overview

A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.

Directed by Sharon Maguire
Written by Chris Cleave, Sharon Maguire
Produced by Adrienne Maguire, Andy Paterson, Anand Tucker
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

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Michelle Williams

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Sasha Behar

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Ed Hughes

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Alibe Parsons

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Stewart Wright

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Themes & Keywords

adulterylondon, englandbeachbombcampingdelusionrevengegriefattackreligionreporterterrorismfootball (soccer)guiltwoman director

About Incendiary

Incendiary is a drama, thriller, romance film released in 2008 exploring themes of adultery, london, england, beach, bomb, camping, delusion. Directed by Sharon Maguire, it stars Ewan McGregor, Michelle Williams, Matthew Macfadyen. A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.

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