Luckily, he's riveting in the role: The film, about a novice British soldier cut off from
his unit during a riot in Belfast, is less about words and more about the varieties of terror in a young man's eyes.
And when he is separated from
his unit during a riot provoked by a search for illegal weapons, Hook finds himself lost and alone deep in IRA territory with no idea of where to go or to whom he can turn...