Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
Release: 1991-10-04
·Runtime: 115m
·★ 6.6
Drama
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Film Trustees Ltd.
British Screen Productions
Canal+
Fine Line Features
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Edward Hardwicke
as Approved School Principal
Vernon Dobtcheff
as Clerk of Court
Steve Nicolson
as PC Harrison
Christopher Eccleston
as Derek Bentley
Paul Reynolds
as Christopher Craig
Clive Revill
as Pierrepoint
Serena Scott Thomas
as Stella
Walter Sparrow
as Nightwatchman
Tom Bell
as Fairfax
Michael Elphick
as Prison Officer Jack
Rudolph Walker
as West Indian Driver
Jeremy Sinden
as Soames, Daily Telegraph
Linda Bassett
as Mrs. Miles
Karl Johnson
as Parris
Michael Gough
as Lord Goddard
Bill Dean
as Foreman of the Jury
Charlie Creed-Miles
as Second Boy in School
Tom Courtenay
as William Bentley
Eileen Atkins
as Lilian Bentley
Murray Melvin
as Secondary School Teacher
Peter Jonfield
as Butcher
Robert Morgan
as PC Miles
Clare Holman
as Iris Bentley
Mark McGann
as Niven Craig
James Villiers
as Cassels
Ronald Fraser
as Niven's Judge
Iain Cuthbertson
as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Jack Deam
as Terry Stringer
Peter Eyre
as Humphries
Norman Rossington
as Postman