| In Movie Theaters: | Friday, March 20, 2009 in 1 theater |
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| On Blu-ray & DVD: | Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Released; Now Available Buy or Rent Availability |
| Director: | Steve McQueen |
| Cast: more cast | Michael Fassbender Stuart Graham |
| Companies: | IFC Films |
| Rating: | NR Not Rated |
| Runtime: | 1 hour, 36 minutes |
Storyline
Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, 1981. The infamous H-Blocks is where Irish republican prisoners are on the Blanket and No-Wash protest. It is a living hell for both prisoner and prison officer as the H-Block leader, Bobby Sands, pursues various tactics to help his fellow republicans re-establish their political status. In order to create real change, Bobby leads a Hunger Strike to protest for special category status for republican prisoners.
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Production Updates (15)
- From Fri., January 15, 2010 to Tue., December 2, 2008
- Movie Insider Fri., January 15, 2010
- added the DVD release date of February 16, 2010
- added the Blu-ray release date of February 16, 2010
- set the MPAA rating to NR
- added a synopsis
- added a poster to the gallery
- added Stuart Graham to the credits
- added Michael Fassbender to the credits
- added Enda Walsh to the credits
- added Steve McQueen to the credits
- added a synopsis