Some secrets should remain buried
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-person case launches a down-at-heel private eye into a dangerous world of religious fanaticism and political intrigue.
City of Tiny Lights (2016) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Pete Travis, released on September 12, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Riz Ahmed, Cush Jumbo, James Floyd and Billie Piper. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 87 ratings.
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Riz Ahmed
as Tommy Akhtar
Cush Jumbo
as Melody
James Floyd
as Lovely
Billie Piper
as Shelley
Roshan Seth
as Farzad Akhtar
Hannah Rae
as Young Shelley / Emma
Antonio Aakeel
as Young Lovely
Reiss Kershi
as Young Tommy
Vincent Regan
as Tall Man / Schaeffer
Danny Webb
as DS Cal Donnely
Ram John Holder
as Trinidad Pete
Damson Idris
as Hakim
Directed by Pete Travis, written by Patrick Neate and Patrick Neate, produced by Rebecca O'Brien and Ado Yoshizaki Cassuto.
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 87 ratings.
I found myself far more interested in the romantic subplot's flashback **sub**-subplot than the actual core plot of the private investigator story. But that one tiny little part of the movie is only explored so far as it needs to so that it may service the movie at large. And the movie at large, I'm afraid I cannot give a passing grade to, as much as I would have liked to for Riz Ahmed and Billie Piper. _Final…
Reviewed on November 28, 2017
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The main cast of City of Tiny Lights (2016) includes Riz Ahmed, Cush Jumbo, James Floyd, Billie Piper and Roshan Seth. The film was directed by Pete Travis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
City of Tiny Lights was released on September 12, 2016 and runs for 1h 50m.
City of Tiny Lights (2016) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 87 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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