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Billy Moore (boxer) Movies: A Prayer Before Dawn

What does Billy Moore do for a living?

Life in Thailand

After getting clean with the help of a rehab program, Moore took a trip to Thailand as a means to turn his life around, hoping to give up drugs, alcohol and burglary, and start fresh as a boxer and stunt man. He arrived in Thailand in 2005 and taught English there.

How did Billy Moore get out of Thailand?

In real life, he was able to leave the prison after he put in a request with the British Embassy to be repatriated. Top: The real Billy Moore fighting in Bangkok against a Muay Thai master. Bottom: Joe Cole as Moore in the A Prayer Before Dawn movie.

Is A Prayer Before Dawn Based on a true story?

This is the true story of Billy Moore, a guy from Liverpool who got involved in drugs and burglary, tried to restart his life in Thailand as a boxer and stuntman, but was arrested there in 2005 for gun offences and sentenced to three years in this authentically terrifying place.

Where was A Prayer Before Dawn filmed?

Thai authorities denied permission to film in the real Chiang Mai Central Prison and Klong Prem Central Prison, where Moore served his sentences, so production decided to film scenes set in both prisons at Nakhon Pathom prison, which was decommissioned in 2014 and now acts as a museum.

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