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Dead Man Running

Dead Man Running

20095.81h 32m

Overview

A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up against it, Nick involves his best mate on a multi-part mission in order to raise the cash before it's too late for them both

Directed by Alex De Rakoff
Written by Alex De Rakoff, John Luton
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0M0

Top Cast

50 Cent

50 Cent

Thigo

Tamer Hassan

Tamer Hassan

Nick

Danny Dyer

Danny Dyer

Bing

Blake Ritson

Blake Ritson

Jarvis

Esmé Bianco

Esmé Bianco

Herself - Featured Burlesque Performer

Monet Mazur

Monet Mazur

Frankie

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

Mother

Alan Ford

Alan Ford

Sol

Phil Davis

Phil Davis

Johnny Sands

Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

Fat Bald Man

Themes & Keywords

london, englandrobbery

About Dead Man Running

Dead Man Running is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 2009 exploring themes of london, england, robbery. Directed by Alex De Rakoff, it stars 50 Cent, Tamer Hassan, Danny Dyer. A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up against it, Nick involves his best mate on a multi-part mission in order to raise the cash before it's too late for them both

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