Let Him Have It
The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.
- Year: 1991
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Film Trustees Ltd., British Screen Productions, Canal+, Fine Line Features
- Keyword: gangster, capital punishment, courtroom drama
- Director: Peter Medak
- Cast: Christopher Eccleston, Paul Reynolds, Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Iain Cuthbertson, Tom Bell