Official movie poster for Tyrannosaur (2011), a drama romance film

Tyrannosaur(2011)

7.2(518)1h 33m2011-10-07
DramaRomance

Tyrannosaur Synopsis

The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating results on both of their lives.

Tyrannosaur (2011) is a drama and romance film directed by Paddy Considine, released on October 7, 2011 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan and Ned Dennehy. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 518 ratings.

Director:
Paddy Considine
Writers:
Paddy Considine, Damien Dempsey
Producers:
Diarmid Scrimshaw
Cinematographer:
Erik Wilson
Composer:
Chris Baldwin
Production:
Inflammable Films, Warp X, Screen Yorkshire, Film4 Productions, Strand Releasing
Revenue:
$676,111
Status:
Released

Tyrannosaur (2011) Trailer

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Tyrannosaur Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 518 ratings.

The Movie Diorama

8/10

Tyrannosaur harnesses predatory aggression in the pursuit of redemption. Abhorrence. Resentment. Vehemence. The Tyrannosaurus Rex was supposedly both apex predator and pure scavenger, a creature with vastly powerful jaws that vanquished the innocence of flora and fauna. Considine’s directorial debut depicts the uncompromising wake of destructive behaviour. The hollow remains of melancholic shells, optimistic…

Reviewed on January 16, 2020

CinemaSerf

7/10

"Joseph" (Peter Mullen) has just buried his dog in his garden on a council estate where many of his fellow residents are like him - angry, violent and full of despair. After being beaten up on the street, he takes refuge in a nearby charity shop where he befriends the lady who works there. "Hannah" (Olivia Colman) is a woman of deep Christian faith who sees good in everyone and when he begins to visit regularly,…

Reviewed on April 10, 2024

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Tyrannosaur – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Tyrannosaur online?

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Tyrannosaur (2011) is available to stream on Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Tyrannosaur?

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The main cast of Tyrannosaur (2011) includes Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan, Ned Dennehy and Samuel Bottomley. The film was directed by Paddy Considine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Tyrannosaur released?

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Tyrannosaur was released on October 7, 2011 and runs for 1h 33m.

Is Tyrannosaur worth watching?

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Tyrannosaur (2011) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 518 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Tyrannosaur?

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Yes. The official Tyrannosaur trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.