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The Grasscutter is a 1988 film directed by Ian Mune and written by Roy Mitchell. Synopsis. A landscape architect (Cooper) living in New Zealand finds that his past catches up with him.
The Grasscutter isn't a film you'll watch over and over again, but provides a lot of tension, flashes of extreme violence, and sticks in a few twists to boot. There's a lot of family drama thrown in there too, as out hero's ex-wife isn't too happy at him betraying his fellow country men, but it turns out he had good reason to do so.
As a member of the Ulster Volunteer Force, Brian Deeds (Belfast-born actor Ian McElhinney) grassed on 23 fellow terrorists in Northern Ireland. Now living in New Zealand under a new identity, Deeds has to come clean to his girlfriend (Judy McIntosh) when a hit squad arrives in town for him.
A middle-aged landscaper (the grasscutter) pursues a quiet life in New Zealand, but soon the life he left behind — in Belfast — catches up to him in a fast-paced and violent conclusion, all his prior convictions ripped to shreds.
The Grasscutter. Directed by Ian Mune, Written by Roy Mitchell, Produced by Tom Finlayson. A former UVF ‘supergrass’ is now pursuing a quiet life as a gardener in New Zealand. However, he cannot escape his past life and the men whom he helped to put in prison are out for revenge. Original transmission: ITV 04/06/1989 (120mins)
An ex-terrorist (Ian McElhinney) flees across New Zealand, marked for death by men he betrayed in Ireland years before.
- Mystery & Thriller
Overview. An Ulster Volunteer Force vigilante, turned police informer, is sent by the British government to New Zealand to start a new life, leaving behind his eldest son. Although his wife and two young boys are also in New Zealand, they are no longer together, and he has a new love interest.
