Citadel(2012)
They see your fear!
Citadel Synopsis
Chronically agoraphobic since the day his wife was murdered, Tommy Cowley finds himself terrorized by a gang of syringe-wielding feral children, who are intent on taking his baby daughter. Upon discovering the nightmarish truth surrounding these hooded children, he learns that to be free of his fears, he must finally face the demons of his past and enter the one place he fears the most - the abandoned tower block, known as the Citadel.
Citadel (2012) is a drama, horror and thriller film directed by Ciarán Foy, released on March 11, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars James Cosmo, Aneurin Barnard, Amy Shiels and Wunmi Mosaku. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 180 ratings.
- Director:
- Ciarán Foy
- Writers:
- Ciarán Foy
- Producers:
- Brian Coffey, Katie Holly
- Cinematographer:
- Tim Fleming
- Composer:
- tomandandy
- Production:
- Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Sigma Films, Keeper Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Citadel (2012) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Citadel before you stream it.
Citadel Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Cosmo
as Priest
Aneurin Barnard
as Tommy
Amy Shiels
as Joanne
Wunmi Mosaku
as Marie
Ian Hanmore
as Council Office Clerk
- Ingrid Craigie
Ingrid Craigie
as Dr. Kelly
- Chris Hegarty
Chris Hegarty
as Feral Child
- Pete Murphy
Pete Murphy
as Paramedic
- Jake Wilson
Jake Wilson
as Danny
- Sarah Haworth
Sarah Haworth
as Junkie Woman
- Matthew Workman
Matthew Workman
as Chained Feral Boy
- Elizabeth Brady
Elizabeth Brady
as Nurse
Key crew
Directed by Ciarán Foy, written by Ciarán Foy, produced by Brian Coffey and Katie Holly.
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Citadel Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 180 ratings.
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Citadel – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Citadel online?
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Citadel (2012) is available to stream on FlixFling, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Citadel?
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The main cast of Citadel (2012) includes James Cosmo, Aneurin Barnard, Amy Shiels, Wunmi Mosaku and Ian Hanmore. The film was directed by Ciarán Foy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Citadel released?
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Citadel was released on March 11, 2012 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Citadel worth watching?
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Citadel (2012) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 180 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Citadel?
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Yes. The official Citadel trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.