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6.9/10 • 1.7K

2013-09-231h 37m

CrimeDramaComedy

It's a filthy job getting to the top, but someone's got to do it.

A bigoted junkie cop suffering from borderline personality disorder and drug addiction manipulates and hallucinates his way through the festive season in a bid to secure promotion and win back his wife and daughter.

Directors
Jon S. Baird
Editors
Mark Eckersley

Top Billed Cast

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  1. James McAvoy

    James McAvoy

    Bruce

  2. Jamie Bell

    Jamie Bell

    Lennox

  3. Eddie Marsan

    Eddie Marsan

    Bladesey

  4. Imogen Poots

    Imogen Poots

    Drummond

  5. Brian McCardie

    Brian McCardie

    Gillman

  6. Emun Elliott

    Emun Elliott

    Inglis

  7. Gary Lewis

    Gary Lewis

    Gus

  8. John Sessions

    John Sessions

    Toal

  9. Shauna Macdonald

    Shauna Macdonald

    Carole

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Andres Gomez

May 2, 2016

7/10

A movie with a difficult story and interesting plot. A gift for the cast and a McAvoy who performs great. Don't watch it if you don't have a deep skin and tons of sense of humor since it is quite disturbing but enjoyable at times ... Quite an example of the humor in UK but not just that ...

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$5,000,000.00
Revenue
$9,114,264.00
Keywords
based on novel or bookdetectivecocaineinvestigationmanipulationdark comedyedinburgh, scotlandhallucinationsexismcopmurderdirty copdrugsdrunkennesschristmasbipolar disordercorrupt copmisanthropeexhilarated