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Wild Bill

2011Movie1 h 38 min

Drama
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes100%82%

A violent, intriguing drama movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Wanted... just not round here.

Out on parole after 8 years inside Bill Hayward returns home to find his now 11 and 15 year old sons abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on.

Feels like

  • Gritty British Crime Drama
  • Dysfunctional Family
  • Redemption Story
  • Urban Underworld
  • Complex Characters
  • Social Realism
  • Father-Son Relationship
  • Second Chance
  • Inner City Life

Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Dexter Fletcher
Written by
Dexter Fletcher, Danny King
Produced by
Tim Cole, Sam Tromans
Music by
Christian Henson

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 21, 2011 · 1 h 38 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use

Released
October 21, 2011
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

Bittersweet Ending, Professional Sex Ed, Beware the Nice Ones +1

  • Bittersweet Ending
  • Professional Sex Ed
  • Beware the Nice Ones
  • Disappeared Dad

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