Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2008, Fifty Dead Men Walking is an action and thriller film directed by Kari Skogland, running about 117 minutes. “When you cross the line there's no going back.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It's 1989, and in a Belfast torn apart by conflict and terrorism, petty criminal Marty McGartland is recruited by the British police to infiltrate the IRA. Guided by Special Forces officer 'Fergus', McGartland gains unparalleled insight into the organisation's dealings, providing his British handler with priceless, life-saving information. Based on a true story.
Who’s in it. Fifty Dead Men Walking stars Ben Kingsley as Fergus, Jim Sturgess as Martin, Kevin Zegers as Sean and Natalie Press as Lara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Fifty Dead Men Walking has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fifty Dead Men Walking page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fifty Dead Men Walking tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)?
- In US, Fifty Dead Men Walking is available to stream on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fifty Dead Men Walking worth watching?
- Fifty Dead Men Walking holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fifty Dead Men Walking?
- Fifty Dead Men Walking stars Ben Kingsley, Jim Sturgess, Kevin Zegers, Natalie Press and Rose McGowan.
- When was Fifty Dead Men Walking released?
- Fifty Dead Men Walking was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.