Manchester: The Night of the Bomb (2018)
Overview
A vivid, formidable and powerful retelling of the 2017 terrorist attack, through the eyes of teenage girls who survived the attack and key members of the emergency services.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.072 |
Directed By
Jamie Roberts
Crew
Chad Hobson
Vicki Matich
Andrew Mitchell
Barrie Pease
Dan Reed
Christopher Swayne
Jamie Roberts
Jamie Roberts
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