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Shadow Dancer
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Title: Shadow Dancer

Release Date: 12 Feb 2012

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Thriller

Director: BBC Film, Element Pictures, Lipsync Productions, UKFS, Unanimous Entertainment, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Wild Bunch

Production Companies: BBC Film, Element Pictures, Lipsync Productions, UKFS, Unanimous Entertainment, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Wild Bunch

Overview: In 1990s Belfast, a woman is forced to betray all she believes in for the sake of her son.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.9 (253 votes)

Cast

  • Colette McVeigh: Andrea Riseborough
  • Mac: Clive Owen
  • Kate Fletcher: Gillian Anderson
  • Gerry: Aidan Gillen
  • Connor: Domhnall Gleeson
  • Ma: Brid Brennan
  • Kevin Mulville: David Wilmot
  • Ian Gilmour: Stuart Graham
  • Brendan: Martin McCann
  • Young Collette: Maria Laird
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