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My Policeman

My Policeman

Let it take hold of you.

20227.61h 53m

Overview

In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when homosexuality was illegal.

Directed by Michael Grandage
Written by Ron Nyswaner, Bethan Roberts
Produced by Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, Robbie Rogers
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Top Cast

Gina McKee

Gina McKee

Marion

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

Tom

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Patrick

Harry Styles

Harry Styles

Younger Tom

Emma Corrin

Emma Corrin

Younger Marion

David Dawson

David Dawson

Younger Patrick

Kadiff Kirwan

Kadiff Kirwan

Nigel

Emily John

Emily John

Pamela

Dora Davis

Dora Davis

Sylvie

Joseph Potter

Joseph Potter

Roy

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or booklgbtgay theme

About My Policeman

My Policeman is a drama, romance film released in 2022 exploring themes of based on novel or book, lgbt, gay theme. Directed by Michael Grandage, it stars Gina McKee, Linus Roache, Rupert Everett. In the late 1990s, the arrival of elderly invalid Patrick into Marion and Tom’s home triggers the exploration of seismic events from 40 years previous: the passionate relationship between Tom and Patrick at a time when homosexuality was illegal.

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