Five Minutes of Heaven(2009)
“To face the future, they must face the past.”
Overview
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Director
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Studio
Pathe
Revenue
$364K
Cast
Liam Neeson
as Alistair Little
James Nesbitt
as Joe Griffin
Anamaria Marinca
as Vika
Mark Ryder
as Young Alistair - 1975
Niamh Cusack
as Alistair's Mum - 1975
Paul Garrett
as Alistair's Dad - 1975
Gerard Jordan
as Jim - 1975
Conor MacNeill
as Dave - 1975
Diarmuid Noyes
as Andy - 1975
Mathew McElhinney
as Stuart - 1975
Barry McEvoy
as Joe's Chauffeur
Richard Dormer
as Michael
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2009
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Box Office
$364K
Production Companies
Pathe • BBC Film • Big Fish Films
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Where can I watch Five Minutes of Heaven?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Five Minutes of Heaven (2009).
What is Five Minutes of Heaven about?▼
The story of former Ulster Volunteer Force member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffin's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Who directed Five Minutes of Heaven?▼
Five Minutes of Heaven was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and released in 2009. It is a crime, drama, thriller film.
How long is Five Minutes of Heaven?▼
Five Minutes of Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
Who stars in Five Minutes of Heaven?▼
The cast of Five Minutes of Heaven includes Liam Neeson as Alistair Little, James Nesbitt as Joe Griffin, Anamaria Marinca as Vika, Mark Ryder as Young Alistair - 1975, Niamh Cusack as Alistair's Mum - 1975 and more.
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