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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.
Director
Peter Medak
Lilian Bentley

Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe

Fairfax

Pierrepoint

Stella

Iris Bentley

Niven Craig
Vincent Montgomery

Terry Stringer