Against the Law (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2017, Against the Law is a drama, romance, tv movie and history film directed by Fergus O'Brien, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. United Kingdom, March 24, 1954. Ten years before the decriminalization of homosexuality, journalist Peter Wildeblood and his friends Lord Montagu and Michael Pitt-Rivers are convicted and imprisoned for indecency and sodomy.
Who’s in it. Against the Law stars Daniel Mays as Peter Wildeblood, Richard Gadd as Eddie McNally, Mark Gatiss as Dr. Landers and Charlie Creed-Miles as Superintendent Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Against the Law has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Against the Law page.
If you liked it. Fans of Against the Law tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Against the Law (2017)?
- In US, Against the Law is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox and BritBox Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Against the Law worth watching?
- Against the Law holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance, tv movie and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Against the Law?
- Against the Law stars Daniel Mays, Richard Gadd, Mark Gatiss, Charlie Creed-Miles and Richard Dillane.
- When was Against the Law released?
- Against the Law was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.