Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, March 1, 2013 Limited
violence and language throughout and some sexual content
Plot: What's the story about?
Tearing up the streets of London, The Sweeney is an action thriller proving sometimes you have to act like a criminal to catch a criminal. Armed and dangerous, the Sweeney Flying Squad are old school crime fighters enforcing the law. Led by legendary detective Jack Regan (Ray Winstone) and his loyal partner, they have their own unique way of operating and always get results. With a bank heist in progress and his old enemy making a reappearance on the London crime scene, Regan will do whatever it takes to get the job done, even defying orders from his no-nonsense boss (Damian Lewis).
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Who stars in The Sweeney: Cast List
Ocean's Eight, Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker
Hayley Atwell ... Nancy
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two, Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Ray Winstone ... Jack Regan
Hugo, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, Set Fire to the Stars
Allen Leech ... Simon Ellis
You Can't Run Forever, Cold Meat
Who's making The Sweeney: Crew List
A look at the The Sweeney behind-the-scenes crew and production team.
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Production: What we know about The Sweeney?
Key Facts
- Based on the 70's UK TV show.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - November: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2012 - February: The film was set to Post-Production status.
The Sweeney Release Date: When was the film released?
The Sweeney was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, March 1, 2013. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including 21 and Over, The Last Exorcism Part 2 and Jack the Giant Slayer.
As a Limited release, The Sweeney will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
The Sweeney DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
The Sweeney was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 .