The Deadline
The Deadline
2008, English. Directed by Phil Stebbing.
Travelling aboard a Greenpeace ship along the West Coast of Africa The Deadline unravels a multi-billion dollar pirate fishing scam. Hidden far out at sea and without surveillance, fish are caught by unhygienic unlicensed rusting trawlers using slave labor. Set within a high seas drama this catch is then smuggled back to port in official European Union boxes through the Canary Islands for Westerner's dinner plates with no one the wiser it has been stolen from the poorest people on the planet.
- Runtime
- 0h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 September 2008
- Country
- United Kingdom
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The Deadline: quick answers
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How long is The Deadline?
The Deadline runs 52 minutes (0h 52m).
Does The Deadline have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Deadline on?
The Deadline isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Deadline?
If you liked The Deadline, try A Toxic Love Story, Deliver Us from Evil, Voyeur.
Who directed The Deadline?
The Deadline (2008) was directed by Phil Stebbing.