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The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2007): Ratings & Box Office

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The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair is a 2007 documentary directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes and earned $3,103 worldwide. It earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary at the Spirit Awards 2008. Critics gave it 67 on Metacritic.

worldwide gross
$3.1K
award nomination
1
Metascore
67
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The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 12m (72 min)
Directors
Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
Truly Indie
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair About?

The premise of The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair without spoilers.

In 2003, Iraqi journalist Yunis Khatayer Abbas was arrested and recounts his nine-month ordeal at Abu Ghraib prison. Accused of plotting to kill Tony Blair, he endures torture, deprivation, and false accusations. The film combines home movies, cartoons, and the testimony of his U.S. Army ally, Benjamin Thomas, to depict his experiences. It offers a stark portrayal of the human cost of war and a powerful critique of U.S. detention practices.

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair Themes & Keywords

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The Director of The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair

Directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein.

From the directors

More from Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein

More films directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein, best-rated first: 11/8/16, Gunner Palace, The Meaning of Hitler and Fightville.

Ratings

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair 67 on Metacritic.

Box office

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair Box Office

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair grossed $3,103 worldwide.

2007 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.1K

US & Canada
$3.1K
Awards

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair Awards & Nominations

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair earned 1 award nomination, including Best Documentary at the Spirit Awards 2008.

1 nomination1 ceremony

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The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair FAQ: Box Office & Awards

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).

When was The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair released?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair was released on March 23, 2007.

Who directed The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair was directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein.

More films by Michael Tucker

How much did The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair make at the box office?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair grossed $3,103 worldwide.

How is The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair rated?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair has 67 on Metacritic and 62% on TMDB.

Was The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair nominated for any awards?

The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair received 1 nomination across 1 ceremony.

Does The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair have a post-credit scene?

No. The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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