The War Zone (1999)

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When the worst of men hides in a family with no history.

An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.

• Released: 1999-06-11
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 1h 38m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 200 votes

Directed by Tim Roth.

Top cast

• Freddie Cunliffe as Tom
• Lara Belmont as Jessie
• Ray Winstone as Dad
• Tilda Swinton as Mum
• Kate Ashfield as Lucy
• Aisling O'Sullivan as Carol
• Megan Thorp as Baby Alice
• Colin Farrell as Nick
• Kim Wall as Barman
• Annabelle Apsion as Nurse

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The War Zone

• United States: stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Fawesome, Tubi TV
• Canada: watch free on Tubi TV

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