The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall (2008): Cast
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall is a 2008 drama thriller directed by Rowan Joffe, starring Kerry Fox as Jocelyn Hurndall, Jodie Whittaker and Stephen Dillane. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Rowan Joffe
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Talkback Thames
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall About?
The premise of The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall without spoilers.
After Tom Hurndall is shot in the head while volunteering in Gaza, his parents Anthony and Jocelyn travel to Israel seeking answers. Expecting sympathy, they encounter an official narrative that contradicts eyewitness testimony and a silence from authorities. When an Israeli army report appears to whitewash the incident, the Hurndalls launch their own investigation, confronting the army’s open‑fire rules and the soldier who fired the shot.
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- gaza
- palestine
- israel
- gaza strip
- activist
- israeli history
- israel defense forces
- israel war crime
- israel palestine conflict
- journalism student
- british history
- israeli palestinian conflict
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall Cast & Characters
Kerry Fox leads the cast as Jocelyn Hurndall, with Jodie Whittaker as Sophie Hurndall and Stephen Dillane as Anthony Hurndall. Directed by Rowan Joffe; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Rowan Joffe
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Kerry Fox as Jocelyn Hurndall -
Jodie Whittaker as Sophie Hurndall -
Stephen Dillane as Anthony Hurndall - Matthew McNulty as Tom Hurndall
Also Starring in The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall
· 11 more- Amr Waked Mohamed
- Kika Markham Alison
- Andrew Havill Deputy Ambassador
- Denise Gough Michelle
- Harry Treadaway Billy
- Mark Bazeley Tom Fitzalan-Howard
- Tom McKay Rueben
- Emma Choy Australian Reporter
- Bader Alami Anis
- Ziad Backry Taysir Hayb
- Gus Lewis Freddy
More from Rowan Joffe
More films directed by Rowan Joffe, best-rated first: Brighton Rock, Before I Go to Sleep and Secret Life.
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall Trailers & Videos
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The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall?
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall released?
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall was released on October 13, 2008.
Who directed The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall?
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall was directed by Rowan Joffe.
More films by Rowan Joffe Who is in the cast of The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall?
The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall stars Kerry Fox as Jocelyn Hurndall, Jodie Whittaker as Sophie Hurndall and Stephen Dillane as Anthony Hurndall, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall have a post-credit scene?
No. The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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