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7.2/10 2011 1h 33m Released

The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating results on both of their lives.

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Peter Mullan
Peter Mullan
Joseph
Olivia Colman
Olivia Colman
Hannah
Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan
James
Ned Dennehy
Ned Dennehy
Tommy
Samuel Bottomley
Samuel Bottomley
Samuel
Paul Popplewell
Paul Popplewell
Bod
Sally Carman
Sally Carman
Marie
Sian Breckin
Sian Breckin
Kelly
Archie Lal
Archie Lal
Post Office Cashier
Jag Sanghera
Jag Sanghera
Gurav
Mike Fearnley
Mike Fearnley
Dan
Paul Conway
Paul Conway
Terry
Lee Rufford
Lee Rufford
Paul
Robin Butler
Robin Butler
Jack
Fiona Carnegie
Fiona Carnegie
Woman in Charity Shop
Julia Mallam
Julia Mallam
Dunk Girl

Reviews

The Movie Diorama 8/10

Tyrannosaur harnesses predatory aggression in the pursuit of redemption. Abhorrence. Resentment. Vehemence. The Tyrannosaurus Rex was supposedly both apex predator and pure scavenger, a creature with vastly powerful jaws that vanquished the innocence of flora and fauna. Considine’s directorial debut depicts the uncompromising wake of destructive behaviour. The hollow remains of melancholic shells, optimistic…

CinemaSerf 7/10

"Joseph" (Peter Mullen) has just buried his dog in his garden on a council estate where many of his fellow residents are like him - angry, violent and full of despair. After being beaten up on the street, he takes refuge in a nearby charity shop where he befriends the lady who works there. "Hannah" (Olivia Colman) is a woman of deep Christian faith who sees good in everyone and when he begins to visit regularly, the…

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FAQ about Tyrannosaur

What is Tyrannosaur about?
The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is…
When was Tyrannosaur released?
Tyrannosaur was released in 2011.
What genres does Tyrannosaur belong to?
Tyrannosaur is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Tyrannosaur?
The cast of Tyrannosaur includes Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, Eddie Marsan, Ned Dennehy, Samuel Bottomley.