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Tyrannosaur

7.2(529)20111h 32m2

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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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
$676.1K
Language
English
  • northern england
  • faith
  • trauma
  • redemption
  • romance
  • beating
  • loneliness
  • religion
  • domestic violence
  • pitbull
  • urination
  • rage

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Behind the camera

Produced in

United Kingdom

Gallery

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Videos

Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)NR18 Nov 2011
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereCambridge Film Festival24 Sept 2011
    • Theatrical187 Oct 2011
    • TVChannel 410 Dec 2013
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalMA15+25 Nov 2011
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical27 Jan 2012
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical20 Jan 2012
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical25 Apr 2012
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1618 Nov 2011
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical29 Nov 2012
  • FinlandFI

    • Theatrical (limited)K-167 Oct 2011
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical1225 Apr 2012
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1613 Oct 2011
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical24 Nov 2011

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Tyrannosaur was released on 7 October 2011.

Audience reviews

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    The Movie Diorama

    1/16/2020

    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 perspect…

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    CinemaSerf

    4/10/2024

    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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