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Taking the Flak

Taking the Flak

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DramaComedy

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Comedy-drama about the lives of journalists in war zones.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

10 December 2025

Country

Cast

Mackenzie Crook

Mackenzie Crook

Doon Mackichan

Doon Mackichan

Lloyd Owen

Lloyd Owen

Bruce Mackinnon

Bruce Mackinnon

Martin Jarvis

Martin Jarvis

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Alexander Taylor-Pierce

Joanna Brookes

Joanna Brookes

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