Flick (2008 Film)
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''Flick'' is a
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British horror film written and directed by David Howard, and starring
Hugh O'Conor Hugh O'Conor (born 19 April 1975) is an Irish actor, writer, director, and photographer. In 2020, he was listed as number 49 on ''The Irish Times'' list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Career His first film appearance was opposite Liam Neeso ...
and
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. It had its theatrical release in 2008, and the DVD of the film was released in the
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on 19 October 2009. The film was shot in
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, in and around
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Plot

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cop Lieutenant McKenzie is called in to investigate a series of strange deaths and weird sightings following the resurrection of a murder victim, a local boy named Johnny 'Flick' Taylor (
Hugh O'Conor Hugh O'Conor (born 19 April 1975) is an Irish actor, writer, director, and photographer. In 2020, he was listed as number 49 on ''The Irish Times'' list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Career His first film appearance was opposite Liam Neeso ...
) from the 1950s, who is brought back to life in modern times and tries to find his teenage sweetheart named Sally who is now aged 62 and also to seek revenge for his death.


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* * 2008 films British horror films British zombie films 2008 horror films Films shot in Wales 2000s English-language films 2000s British films {{2000s-horror-film-stub