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Luther: The Fallen Sun

2023, Crime/Drama, 2h 8m

88 Reviews Fewer than 50 Verified Ratings

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Longtime fans will be happy to have more of Idris Elba's brilliant detective, but Luther: The Fallen Sun is a fairly uninspired addition to his case files. Read critic reviews

If you can forgive a storyline that could have been better, Luther: The Fallen Sun has plenty of everything that fans of the show will be looking for. Read audience reviews

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Movie Info

In Luther: The Fallen Sun -- an epic continuation of the award-winning television saga reimagined for film -- a gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther (Idris Elba) sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.

Rating: R (Disturbing/Violent Content|Some Sexual Material|Language)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery & thriller
Original Language: English (United Kingdom)
Director: Jamie Payne
Producer: Peter Chernin, Neil Cross, Idris Elba, David Ready, Jenno Topping
Writer: Neil Cross
Release Date (Theaters): Feb 24, 2023 limited
Release Date (Streaming): Mar 10, 2023
Runtime: 2h 8m
Distributor: Netflix
Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Cast & Crew

Idris Elba

John Luther

Andy Serkis

David Robey

Cynthia Erivo

Odette Raine

Dermot Crowley

Martin Schenk

Lauryn Ajufo

Anya Raine

Andy Apollo

Barman

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Critic Reviews for Luther: The Fallen Sun

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Full Review… Wenlei Ma News.com.au

Full Review… Robbie Collin Daily Telegraph (UK)

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