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My Murder (2012): Cast

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My Murder is a 2012 crime drama directed by Bruce Goodison, starring John Boyega as Shakilus Townsend, Malachi Kirby and Elijah Baker. It runs 59 minutes.

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My Murder (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
59 min
Director
Bruce Goodison
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Murder About?

The premise of My Murder without spoilers.

A teenage boy's life takes a tragic turn after meeting a girl, leading to murder and a complex web of deception. This factual drama tells the true story of Shakilus Townsend, a 16-year-old who was manipulated and led to his death by a 15-year-old girl he believed was his girlfriend, in a case known as the honey trap killing. The series explores the events surrounding his death and the disturbing nature of the relationship.

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Cast & crew

My Murder Cast & Characters

John Boyega leads the cast as Shakilus Townsend, with Malachi Kirby as Danny McLean and Elijah Baker as Tiny Bouncer. Directed by Bruce Goodison; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Bruce Goodison

More films directed by Bruce Goodison: Then Barbara Met Alan, Murdered by My Father, Leave to Remain and The Flight That Fought Back.

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FAQ

My Murder FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of My Murder, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My Murder?

My Murder runs 59 minutes.

When was My Murder released?

My Murder was released on March 25, 2012.

Who directed My Murder?

My Murder was directed by Bruce Goodison.

More films by Bruce Goodison

Who is in the cast of My Murder?

My Murder stars John Boyega as Shakilus Townsend, Malachi Kirby as Danny McLean and Elijah Baker as Tiny Bouncer, among 12 credited actors.

Does My Murder have a post-credit scene?

No. My Murder has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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