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21st July 1996
3h 16m
Peter Smith

The Writing on the Wall

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The Writing on the Wall is a 1996 Thriller film released on 21st July; Peter Smith directed the film which stars William H. Macy, Bill Paterson, and Dennis Haysbert.

When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into the secrets behind the terrorism, the more he finds himself immersed in dodgy goings-on in the corridors of power of NATO itself.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 9:40pm.
William H. Macy William H. Macy
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Bill Paterson Bill Paterson
Age at Filming ≈ 50
Dennis Haysbert Dennis Haysbert
Age at Filming ≈ 41
Celia Imrie
Age at Filming ≈ 43
Daniel von Bargen Daniel von Bargen
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Malcolm Sinclair
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Herbert Knaup
Age at Filming ≈ 39
Hans Martin Stier
Age at Filming ≈ 45
Lena Stolze
Age at Filming ≈ 39
Lutz Reichert
Age at Filming ≈ 44

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Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

17% 30-39
58% 40-49
8% 50-59
17% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

17% Female
83% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Writing on the Wall on Netflix?
No, The Writing on the Wall is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is The Writing on the Wall on Amazon Prime?
No, The Writing on the Wall is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is The Writing on the Wall on Disney Plus?
No, The Writing on the Wall is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States