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Shadow Dancer Movie Updates

Shadow Dancer Movie Updates

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SHADOW DANCER from Sundance

Growing up in a Republican family in 1970s Belfast, Collette McVeigh’s childhood is shattered, and her family radicalized, when her brother is killed. Twenty years later—a single mother with her own young son—Collette is active in the IRA, along with her two surviving brothers.

  • added a running time of 96 minutes

  • changed the production status to Complete

Clive Owen Joins IRA Movie From Man on Wire Director James Marsh from New York Magazine

Though Guy Pearce and Rebecca Hall were once attached to star in the project, Marsh has set up-and-coming British actress Andrea Riseborough (Never Let Me Go, Brighton Rock) as the female lead and added Aidan Gillen (The Wire) and The X-Files star Gillian Anderson as support.

Hall may step out for 'Dancer' from Variety

Rebecca Hall is in talks to star in an adaptation of Tom Bradby's tome "Shadow Dancer," currently in pre-production. Pic will be directed by "Man on a Wire" helmer James Marsh and is produced by Unanimous Pictures' Chris Coen. Ireland's Element Pictures is also on board to produce, along with Blighty's BBC ...

  • added a synopsis

  • A young woman is a former IRA terrorist turned informer for MI5. When she is arrested over an aborted bombing attempt in London, she is forced to reveal her past if she wishes to see her children again.

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