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| Directed by | Elliott Lester |
| Written by | Nathan Parker |
| Based on | Blitz by Ken Bruen |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Rob Hardy |
| Edited by | John Gilbert |
| Music by | Ilan Eshkeri |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate UK |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $15.8 million[1] |
Blitz is a 2011 British action thriller film directed by Elliott Lester, written by Nathan Parker, and starring Jason Statham, Paddy Considine, Aidan Gillen and David Morrissey.[2] The film is based on the novel of the same name by Ken Bruen, which features his recurring characters Detective Sergeant Tom Brant and Chief Inspector James Roberts.[3] The narrative follows a violent police officer trying to catch a serial killer who has been murdering police officers in South East London.
The film was released in the United Kingdom by Lionsgate UK on 20 May 2011.
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- ^ Official synopsis Archived 14 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine