Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974(2009)
An epic tale of murder, corruption and obsession.
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 Synopsis
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay goes missing, Eddie and his colleague, Barry, persuade their editor to let them investigate links with two similar abductions that draw them into a deadly world of secrecy, intimidation, shocking revelations and police brutality.
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) is a thriller, mystery, crime, drama and tv movie film directed by Julian Jarrold, released on November 11, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Andrew Garfield, Warren Clarke, Sean Bean and David Morrissey. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 291 ratings.
- Director:
- Julian Jarrold
- Writers:
- Tony Grisoni, David Peace
- Producers:
- Wendy Brazington, Andrew Eaton, Shuna Frood
- Cinematographer:
- Rob Hardy
- Composer:
- Adrian Johnston
- Production:
- Screen Yorkshire, Lipsync Productions, Revolution Films, Film4 Productions
- Budget:
- $9,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) Trailer
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Andrew Garfield
as Eddie Dunford
Warren Clarke
as Bill Molloy
Sean Bean
as John Dawson
David Morrissey
as Maurice Jobson
John Henshaw
as Bill Hadley
Anthony Flanagan
as Barry Gannon
Jennifer Hennessy
as Mrs Kemplay
Mary Jo Randle
as Eddie's Mum
Rita May
as Aunty Win
- Rachel Jane Allen
Rachel Jane Allen
as Susan Dunford
- Graham Walker
Graham Walker
as Uncle Eric
Michelle Dockery
as Kathryn Tyler
Key crew
Directed by Julian Jarrold, written by Tony Grisoni and David Peace, produced by Wendy Brazington, Andrew Eaton and Shuna Frood.
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 291 ratings.
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 – Frequently Asked Questions
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974?
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The main cast of Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) includes Andrew Garfield, Warren Clarke, Sean Bean, David Morrissey and John Henshaw. The film was directed by Julian Jarrold. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 released?
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 was released on November 11, 2009 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 worth watching?
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Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 291 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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