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Blowback

Synopsis

A team of returning soldiers back in London from Afghanistan get drawn into crime on a major scale. But all is not what it seems as they encounter one deception and double cross after another.

Details

Year
2014
Type of project
Features
Director
Janus Metz
Producer
Stephen Garrett, Ollie Madden, Simon Field
Screenwriter
Gregory Burke

Genre

Action

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Pre-production

Production Company

Shine Pictures Productions

Primrose Studios
109 Regent's Park Road
London
NW1 8UR
Tel: +(44) 20 7985 7000

Sales Company

Protagonist Pictures

42 - 48 Great Portand Street
London
W1W 7NB
Tel: + 44 20 7734 9000

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