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Deathwatch (2002) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.20/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.9/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 2.5/10
Deathwatch Plot Synopsis:
In 1917, in the Western front, a group of survivors of the British Company Y reach the most forward German trench in a foggy night. They capture a German soldier that advises that evil is in the trench, forcing the soldiers to kill each other, and asks them to leave the place. Only the private Charlie Shakespeare listens and helps the prisoner, while a supernatural force scares and makes the soldiers insane.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In the middle of World War I, nine British soldiers caught behind enemy lines seek refuge in a complex network of German trenches. What they soon discover is that they aren"t alone - and it isn"t a German soldier that"s hunting them down.
Tagline: Deliver them from evil
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Deathwatch Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2002 (more 2002 movies)
Nominations: 5
Language: English, French, German
Country: United Kingdom, Germany
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Deathwatch Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 07, 2002
Writers: M.J. Bassett
Producers: Michael Bischoff, Mike Downey, Jan Fantl, Caroline Hewitt, Frank Hübner, Ralph Kamp, Sam Lavender, Dan Maag, Sam Taylor
Editors: Anne Sopel
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Deathwatch (2002) Cast (Click to Expand)
Deathwatch Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jamie Bell | ... | Pfc. Charlie Shakespeare |
| Rúaidhrí Conroy | ... | Pvt. Colin Chevasse (as Ruaidhri Conroy) |
| Mike Downey | ... | Martin Plummer |
| Laurence Fox | ... | Capt. Bramwell Jennings |
| Roman Horák | ... | German soldier (as Roman Horak) |
| Dean Lennox Kelly | ... | Pvt. Willie McNess |
| Torben Liebrecht | ... | Friedrich |
| Kris Marshall | ... | Pvt. Barry Starinski |
| Hans Matheson | ... | Pvt. Jack Hawkstone |
| Hugh O''Conor | ... | Anthony Bradford |
| Matthew Rhys | ... | Cpl. Doc Fairweather |
| Andy Serkis | ... | Pvt. Thomas Quinn |
| Hugo Speer | ... | Sgt. David Tate |
| Pavel Tesar | ... | Mudman |
| Trevor Bennett | ... | Soldier (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jamie Bell (b. March 14, 1986) – Pfc. Charlie Shakespeare
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Rúaidhrí Conroy – Pvt. Colin Chevasse (as Ruaidhri Conroy)
- Mike Downey – Martin Plummer
- Laurence Fox (b. May 26, 1978) – Capt. Bramwell Jennings
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Also known as: Lawrence Fox - Roman Horák – German soldier (as Roman Horak)
Also known as: Roman Horak - Dean Lennox Kelly (b. November 30, 1974) – Pvt. Willie McNess
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Dean Lenox Kelly | Dean Lennox-Kelly - Torben Liebrecht (b. December 3, 1977) – Friedrich
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m) - Kris Marshall – Pvt. Barry Starinski
- Hans Matheson (b. August 7, 1975) – Pvt. Jack Hawkstone
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m) - Hugh O''Conor (b. April 19, 1975) – Anthony Bradford
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Hugh O'Connor - Matthew Rhys (b. November 8, 1974) – Cpl. Doc Fairweather
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Matthew Rhys Evans - Andy Serkis (b. April 20, 1964) – Pvt. Thomas Quinn
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7¼" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Andy Serkis and The Blockheads - Hugo Speer – Sgt. David Tate
- Pavel Tesar – Mudman
- Trevor Bennett – Soldier (uncredited)
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