Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
Dec 07, 2005 | IMDB 7.1
98 min Watch NowDrama, History
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery deliveryman. But when his ambition to be the best inadvertently exposes his gruesome secret, he becomes a minor celebrity & faces a public outcry against the practice of hanging. Based on true events.
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IMDB 5.3 | Jul , 2019
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