The Waiting Time
1999, English. Directed by Stuart Orme.
When British Intelligence Officer Tracy Barnes attacks visiting German politician Dieter Krause, solicitor's clerk Joshua Mantle is called to help unravel the events which led to the assault.
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Stuart OrmeDirector
- John ThawJoshua Mantle
- Zara TurnerTracy Barnes
- Mark PeggSgt Hanson
- Struan RodgerAlbert Perkins
- Hartmut BeckerDieter Krause
- Colin BakerGiles Fleming
- Buffy DavisOlive Harris
- Johanna LonskyEva Krause
- Christoph DostalHans Becker
- Carl DueringPastor Weiden
- Roland SchäferJorg Brandt
- Thomas MorrisWillie Muller
Details
- Released
- 28 October 1999
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Patrick Harbinson
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How long is The Waiting Time?
The Waiting Time runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).
Does The Waiting Time have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Waiting Time on?
The Waiting Time isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Waiting Time?
If you liked The Waiting Time, try The Caveman's Valentine, The Deadly Affair, The Ritual Killer.
Who directed The Waiting Time?
The Waiting Time (1999) was directed by Stuart Orme and stars John Thaw, Zara Turner, Mark Pegg.