The Dead Hour (2013)
The sequel to The Field of Blood, an adaptation of Denise Mina's novel. It's 1984 and Paddy Meehan tries to make a career for herself in her dream job, working the night shift on the call car, against the backdrop of the miner's strike and the changing face of journalism. The arrival of a new editor in chief threatens to thwart her ambitions and hopes for happiness, whilst,an innocuous call to a disturbance in a posh area of Glasgow leads her to uncover a cold-blooded murder.
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Jayd JohnsonPaddy Meehan
David MorrisseyMurray Devlin
Katherine KellyMaloney
Ford KiernanGeorge McVie
David HaymanRed Willie McDade
Bronagh GallagherTrisha Meehan
Matt CostelloCon Meehan
Brian PettiferFather Richards
Ron DonachieDCI Sullivan
Amy MansonKaren Burnett
Kelsey GriffinMary Ann Meehan
Michael NardoneDI Michael GallagherMovie DNA
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What is The Dead Hour about?
The sequel to The Field of Blood, an adaptation of Denise Mina's novel. It's 1984 and Paddy Meehan tries to make a career for herself in her dream job, working the night shift on the call car, against the backdrop of the miner's strike and the changing face of journalism. The arrival of a new editor in chief threatens to thwart her ambitions and hopes for happiness, whilst,an innocuous call to a disturbance in a posh area of Glasgow leads her to uncover a cold-blooded murder.
How long is The Dead Hour?
The Dead Hour has a runtime of 120 minutes.