Dragonfly

Dragonfly

Some people pay a high price for what they crave for in this life.

2014 · 80 min · ★ 2.0 · Thriller, Crime, Drama

Brutal cop, DS Mike Blake is no stranger to violence. He finds himself caught in a web of conspiracy, corruption, deceit and murder when investigating the cold case of a Politician’s missing daughter. If he solves the case, the elite in power will make sure he won’t be prosecuted for the death in custody of a young black teenager. Solving the case will lead to his redemption, but ultimately he could pay the price and his life will spiral into a deeper hell. Which leads him to a Rock Star who has sold his soul to the Devil, and Gangsters who want to protect a secret.

Directed by Andrew Tiernan · Written by Andrew Tiernan

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Andrew Tiernan DS Blake
Wayne Norman DC Richard Price
Frank Boyce Ben Kirk
Nick Reynolds Ashley Tassel
Shona McWilliams Mia
Lucinda Rhodes Thakrar Corinne Grosvenor
Ann Mitchell Margaret Grosvenor
Mark Wingett Francis Grosvenor
Ramon Tikaram Flint Lock
Jessica Henwick Paula Reid
Jo Martin Ruby Thomson

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