Incendiary

Incendiary (2008)

One moment can change a life forever.

A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.

Date of release
2008-01-20
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (190)
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Romance
Director
Sharon Maguire

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Incendiary

Incendiary is a 2008 British drama film written and directed by Sharon Maguire. Based on the 2005 novel Incendiary by Chris Cleave, it stars Michelle Williams as a woman who loses her husband and young son in a terrorist attack at a football match. Ewan McGregor and Matthew Macfadyen co-star. Incendiary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 20 January 2008. Upon its release in UK theatres on 24 October 2008, it received mostly negative reviews from critics.

Production

Filming began on 26 March 2007 in London, England. The first filmed scenes were shot on location in Northampton Square and the Brunswick Estate in Islington, North London. Filming also took place at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road stadium. Filming continued during the week of 30 April 2007 in St Albans, in particular in and around the Cathedral, St Albans School, and Westminster Lodge.

The production also visited The Metropolitan Training College facilities near Gravesend to shoot the scenes at the football stadium, after the bomb has exploded.

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