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Occupation (2009) · Cineora

Occupation poster

A NICK MURPHY FILM

Occupation

2009Movie

DramaWar

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 747 votes

THE STORY

Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.

Gritty
Melancholic
War
Identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and talking about after.

DirectorNick Murphy

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

James NesbittMike Swift

Stephen GrahamDanny Ferguson

Warren BrownLee Hibbs

Nonso AnozieErik Lester

Lubna AzabalAliya Nabil

Monica DolanNicky Swift

Charlotte WakefieldJess Swift

Andrew RobertsRichard Swift

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