Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
Thriller • 2009 • 1 hr 45 min
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David Morrissey, Lisa Howard, Chris Walker, Shaun Dooley, Jim Carter
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A great finale to an impressive trilogy that feels rich and complex and doesn't play easy for audiences.
The best of the series. If you give one of them a chance, this should be the one.
Very dark, a fitting end to an incredible trio of films.
I had no idea what was going on most of the time. This just confused me more on what was happening in the other movies
First two parts were not bad but this one goes off the rails and down an excessively dark hole
Nice thriller
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After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to continue his reign of terror upon the citizens of Yorkshire. Assistant Chief Constable of the Manchester Police, Peter Hunter, is called in to oversee the West Yorkshire Police's Ripper investigation and see what they could have missed.
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay goes missing, Eddie and his colleague, Barry, persuade their editor to let them investigate links with two similar abductions that draw them into a deadly world of secrecy, intimidation, shocking revelations and police brutality.
Detective Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson is forced to remember the very similar disappearance of Clare Kemplay, who was found dead in 1974, and the subsequent imprisonment of local boy Michael Myshkin. Washed-up local solicitor John Piggott becomes convinced of Myshkin's innocence and begins to fight on his behalf, unwittingly providing a catalyst for Jobson to start to right some wrongs.
