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I'll Sleep When I'm Dead is a 2003 crime film directed by Mike Hodges, from a screenplay by Trevor Preston. The film bears striking similarities to Hodges' directorial debut, the classic 1970 crime drama Get Carter. Both films feature men who return to their former hometowns to investigate the death of a brother who has died under mysterious circumstances.
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In 2003, British filmmaker Michael Hodges revisited familiar territory with his film *I'll Sleep When I'm Dead*, re-examining plot elements, situations, and characters from his 1971 masterpiece *Get Carter*. The film's protagonist is Will Graham, played by Clive Owen, a former boss of London's underworld who, after a "breakdown" a few years prior, has abandoned his career and now lives as a drifter in rural Britain,…More
This one is an English movie, with Clive Owen. A very nice combination of genres, my favorite ones, crime and drama. Clive in the movie is a withdrawn man, lives alone in a trailer, out of town. Just communicate with your brother once a month. For a time, the brother begins to not answer the calls. He starts to wonder why he does not answer. When he went to his house he would find him in a bathtub strangled. Police…More
