
Five Minutes of Heaven(2009)
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.


“Sometimes it takes a lifetime to settle a score.”
Joseph, a retired New York police officer and Holocaust survivor, travels to Nuremberg to visit his son Ronnie years after turning his back on him for rejecting a promising career in the NYPD and marrying a local artist, Anna. No sooner does Joseph attempt to heal the rift with Ronnie then he swears that living in the apartment above, under the false name of Shrager, is the now aging SS Commander who slaughtered his entire family during World War II. With little hope of seeing him stand trial, Joseph talks Ronnie into exacting justice - and vengeance - and together they set out to kill him.

Roy Scheider
Joseph

Scott Cohen
Ronnie
Alexander Newton
Young Joseph

Calita Rainford
Anna

Helmut Berger
Shrager / Vogler

Sarah Bolger
Kashka

Anna Polony
Frau Ganz

Kimberly Jaraj
Marta

Filip Perkowski
SS officer
Łukasz Kucala
Iron Cross is a crime, drama, thriller, war film released in 2009. Directed by Joshua Newton, it stars Roy Scheider, Scott Cohen, Alexander Newton. Joseph, a retired New York police officer and Holocaust survivor, travels to Nuremberg to visit his son Ronnie years after turning his back on him for rejecting a promising career in the NYPD and marrying a local artist, Anna. No sooner does Joseph attempt to heal the rift with Ronnie then he swears that living in the apartment above, under the false name of Shrager, is the now aging SS Commander who slaughtered his entire family during World War II. With little hope of seeing him stand trial, Joseph talks Ronnie into exacting justice - and vengeance - and together they set out to kill him.
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