Harry Styles My Policeman: Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Plot, and Everything We Know So Far

Harry Styles leads the cast of My Policeman on Prime Video, in which he plays secretly gay police officer Tom Burgess with Emma Corrin, who plays his wife Marion in The Crown. My Policeman is a film directed by Red's Michael Grandage about PC Tom Burgess, who fights to hide his sexuality while living in Brighton, England, in 1957. The film, which is based on Bethan Roberts' 2012 novel My Policeman(opens in new tab), investigates the persecution of homosexuality in 1950s Britain. Thus, before My Policeman hits Amazon Prime Video in 2022, here's all we know about it so far.

My Policeman release date

The release date for My Policeman has been confirmed by Prime Video, and it will be accessible worldwide on November 4th, 2022. The film will also be released in British theaters a month earlier, on October 21, 2022. It runs for 113 minutes and is rated R.

My Policeman plot

On Brighton Beach, Tom (Harry Styles) meets his future wife Marion (Emma Corrin) for a paddle in My Policeman. As a result of societal pressures, they married. Tom, on the other hand, falls in love with museum curator Patrick Hazelwood (David Dawson), and the two enjoy a long-term relationship that flips their lives upside down. Set in a time when homosexuality was outlawed in the United Kingdom, Tom realizes that staying in a relationship with Marion is safer than staying with Patrick. However, when Marion realizes that Tom truly wants to be with Patrick, it sets in motion a catastrophic chain of events.

My Policeman Cast

Harry Styles, Emma Corrin, David Dawson, Gina McKee, Linus Roache, and Rupert Everett star in the film My Policeman. Andrew Tiernan, Kadiff Kirwan, Jack Bandeira, Maddie Rice, Dora Davis, Tristan Sturrock, and many others round out the cast.

The My Policeman action was shot on location in London, Brighton, and Venice, with the last scenes involving Harry, David, and Emma being shot in the capital city in December 2021. The film is based on Bethan Roberts' novel My Policeman, which was published in 2012 and investigates the persecution of homosexuality in the 1950s. The novel examines the social standards surrounding sexuality in Brighton from the 1950s through the 1990s. It's told from the perspectives of Marion and Patrick, who are both thinking about Tom, the man they adore. The story was based on the life of novelist E.M Forster (opens in new tab), who had a secret connection with a married, heterosexual police officer.