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Guinea Pigs

Synopsis

Eight volunteers find themselves fighting for their lives when a drug trial goes horribly wrong.

Details

Year
2012
Type of project
Features
Director
Ian Clark 1st Feature
Producer
Mat Wakeham, Megan Stuart Wallace
Editor
Kate Coggins
Screenwriter
Ian Clark
Director of Photography
Stuart Bentley
Production Designer
Max Berman
Composer
Stuart Earl
Principal cast
Alex Reid, Aneurin Barnard, Steve Evetts

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Incendiary Pictures

14 Durlston Road
London
UK

Vertigo Films

Big Room Studios
77 Fortess Road
London
NW5 1AG
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7428 7555
Fax: +44 (0)20 7485 9713

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