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B Negative

Synopsis

Barry wants to have vicarious immortality through his children but finds he can’t have kids. His friend invites him to a private club of which he is second in line, The Ancient Order Of Nocturnal Immortal Phlebotomists Of Albion, whose members live forever by sucking the blood of others. However, their membership is literally dying out because of their rare blood group – B Negative. Barry tries to help with their marketing, something he has never done before, and carries out various unpalatable tasks in return for gaining true immortality.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
95 min
Format
4k Pro Res 422 HQ
Director
Philip Codd
Producer
Sarah Ronald
Screenwriter
Philip Codd
Director of Photography
Alex Davies
Production Designer
Sarah Johnson
Sound
Steve Cutler, Neal Coulman
Composer
Philip Codd
Principal cast
Jack Lee, Louise Willougby, Ailsa Oliver, Paul Diver

Genre

Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Mollusc Films

Sales Company

Indie Rights Movies

825 S. Hill Street, Suite 604
Los Angeles
CA 90014
USA

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