’71

Theatrical - Limited 2015-02-27

Cast Jack O'Connell Sean Harris Sam Reid
Directed by Yann Demange
Written by Gregory Burke

Genres: Action Drama Thriller

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A young and disoriented British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a riot on the deadly streets of Belfast in 1971.

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Review: ’71

Posted 11 years ago

This review originally ran as part of JoBlo.com’s TIFF 2014 coverage. PLOT: A young British soldier (Jack O’Connell) finds himself separated from his unit and trapped behind enemy lines in 1971 Belfast at the height of “The Troubles”. REVIEW: Lightening...

Jack O’Connell takes on the Belfast riots in this great trailer for ’71

Posted 11 years ago

One of the breakout performers of the year has to be Jack O'Connell. He stars in Angelina Jolie’s upcoming war drama UNBROKEN next week and turned heads earlier this year in STARRED UP and at the TIFF with his performance...

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Review: ’71

This review originally ran as part of JoBlo.com’s TIFF 2014 coverage. PLOT: A young British soldier (Jack O’Connell) finds himself separated from his unit and trapped behind enemy lines in 1971 Belfast at the height of “The Troubles”. REVIEW: Lightening...

Posted 11 years ago

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Jack O’Connell takes on the Belfast riots in this great trailer for ’71

Posted 11 years ago

One of the breakout performers of the year has to be Jack O'Connell. He stars in Angelina Jolie’s upcoming war drama UNBROKEN next week and turned heads earlier this year in STARRED UP and at the TIFF with his performance...

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