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Belly of the Bulldog

Synopsis

With nowhere else to hide, a group of mercenaries and their two prisoners take cover inside a long abandoned Bulldog tank. But, while they try to keep the forces outside at bay, the real enemy is already among them, locked inside the belly of the Bulldog.

Details

Year
2015
Type of project
Features
Running time
88 mins
Director
Nick Gillespie 1st Feature
Producer
Finn Bruce, Jennifer Handorf
Executive Producer
Ben Wheatley
Editor
Tom Longmore
Screenwriter
Nick Gillespie
Director of Photography
Billy J. Jackson
Composer
Jon Revell
Principal cast
Rupert Evans, Steve Garry, Deidre Mullins, Michael Smiley

Genre

Action Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Belstone Pictures

Finn Bruce

SHH Films

Jennifer Handorf

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