Shooting the Darkness (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2019, Shooting the Darkness is a tv movie, history and documentary film directed by Tom Burke, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. The testimony of the men who unwittingly became war photographers on the streets of their own towns in Northern Ireland, when violence erupted around them. Instead of photographing weddings and celebrities, as they expected, they produced the images that crudely show the suffering of ordinary people between 1968 and 1998, the worst years of the conflict.
Who’s in it. Shooting the Darkness stars Alan Lewis as Self - Press Photographer, Hugh Russell as Self - Press Photographer, Paul Faith as Self - Press Photographer and Crispin Rodwell as Self - Press Photographer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Shooting the Darkness has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shooting the Darkness page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shooting the Darkness tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shooting the Darkness (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shooting the Darkness change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shooting the Darkness worth watching?
- Shooting the Darkness holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie, history and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shooting the Darkness?
- Shooting the Darkness stars Alan Lewis, Hugh Russell, Paul Faith, Crispin Rodwell and Trevor Dickson.
- When was Shooting the Darkness released?
- Shooting the Darkness was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.