44 Inch Chest was released in Region 2 in the United Kingdom, it was distributed by Momentum Pictures. 44 Inch Chest 44 Inch Chest is a 2009 British crime comedy-drama film directed by Malcolm Venville in his directorial debut. The film stars Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Dillane and Joanne Whalley. The film was released on 19 October 2009. It was written by Louis Mellis and David Scinto, who both previously wrote "Sexy Beast", and produced by Richard Brown and Steve Golin ("Babel", "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"), and cinematography by Daniel Landin, the score is a collaboration
Ian McShane scenery." In 2010, McShane starred in "The Pillars of the Earth" as Bishop Waleran Bigod. The series was an historical drama set in 12th-century England and adapted from Ken Follett's novel of the same name. Also in 2010, the Walt Disney Company confirmed that McShane would portray Blackbeard in the fourth installment of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, "". In 2013, McShane played King Brahmwell in Bryan Singer's "Jack the Giant Slayer". Since 2010, McShane has narrated the opening teases for each round of ESPN's coverage of The Open Championship. In 2012, McShane had a guest role for two