Shadow Dancer (2012)

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In 1990s Belfast, a woman is forced to betray all she believes in for the sake of her son.

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Shadow Dancer

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... Colette McVeigh

... Mac

... Kate Fletcher

... Gerry

... Connor

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Director:

James Marsh

Writer:

Tom Bradby (Screenplay)

Tom Bradby (Novel)

Genres:

Thriller

Release Date:

2012-02-12

Run Time:

101 min

MMPA Rating:

R

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Cast & Crew of

Shadow Dancer

Cast

... Colette McVeigh

... Mac

... Kate Fletcher

... Gerry

... Connor

... Ma

... Kevin Mulville

... Ian Gilmour

... Brendan

... Young Collette

... Gerry Senior

... Liam Hughes

... Geoff

... Watcher

... Watcher #2

... Agent

... MI5 Officer

... Mulville's Driver / Gunman

... RUC Officer at Hospital

... RUC Constable

... Louie, Fletcher's Son

... Social Club Barman

... Sean

... Female Watcher

... Mark

... News Reporter

... RUC Officer

... Senior Staff Officer

... Henderson

... Henderson's Wife

... Brendan's Girlfriend

... Brendan's Mum

... British Soldier (uncredited)

... Mourner (uncredited)

... Bridget

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... Production Design

... Screenplay

... Novel

... Director of Photography

... Costume Design

... Producer

... Director

... Producer

... Editor

... Producer

... Original Music Composer

... Casting

... Stunt Coordinator

... Sound Effects Editor

... Special Effects Supervisor

... Visual Effects Supervisor

... Stunt Coordinator

... Location Manager

... Art Direction

... Location Scout

... Executive Producer

... Location Manager

... Production Coordinator

... Associate Producer

... Executive Producer

... Executive Producer

... Executive Producer

... Script Supervisor

... Executive Producer

... Casting Assistant

... Line Producer

... Executive Producer

... Casting Assistant

... Title Designer

... Casting Assistant

... Co-Producer

... Post Production Supervisor

... Music Supervisor

... Production Coordinator

... Sound Assistant

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