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Feb 27, 2015 · Led by a fine performance by Jack O’Connell, ’71 balances edge-of-your-seat thrills with surprisingly balanced scenes of drama. Evokes the work of Paul Greengrass and Jim Sheridan.
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Rated: 4.5/5 • Jul 9, 2024. For a "war" movie, there's few gunshots, yet pure tension. '71 has its best moments when it knows its simple story give space to good moments of adrenaline and...
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- Yann Demange
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- Jack O'connell
Feb 26, 2015 · In “ ’71,” an excitingly jumpy, finely calibrated chase movie about a British soldier caught behind enemy lines, the director Yann Demange goes from zero to 100 in the blink of an eye.
- Yann Demange
- Manohla Dargis
- 99 min
'71 takes an ethno-nationalist conflict rooted in hundreds of years of colonialist history and makes it beige, apolitical and gutless. Full Review | Oct 2, 2017
Oct 9, 2014 · Gregory Burke’s earthy dialogue captures the fatalism, humour and fear of the very callow British soldiers who think they’re off to Germany but find themselves in Northern Ireland as the ...
- Geoffrey Macnab
Mar 12, 2015 · Jack O’Connell plays a British soldier abandoned by his unit in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
Set in Northern Ireland, it stars Jack O'Connell, Sean Harris, David Wilmot, Richard Dormer, Paul Anderson and Charlie Murphy, and tells the fictional story of a British soldier who becomes separated from his unit during a riot in Belfast at the height of the Troubles in 1971.
