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Hard Time Bus

Synopsis

After a rude awakening, Mark Bishop's carefree and complacent lifestyle comes crashing back to reality, forcing him to make hasty plans to marry girlfriend, Denise. He turns to best mate Fitzy for advice only to be ridiculed. Mark’s life soon begins to unravel due to a web of lies and deceit, and before long, he learns that with complacency comes risk.
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Details

Year
2013
Type of project
Features
Running time
88 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Dean Charles 1st Feature
Producer
Nicola Gregory, Dean Charles
Executive Producer
Akin Salami, Nicola Gregory
Editor
Andrew Webber
Screenwriter
Owen Mowatt
Director of Photography
Vincenzo Condorelli
Production Designer
Emma Painter
Sound
Geoff Wong
Composer
Luke Corradine. Louise Golbey
Principal cast
Roger Griffiths, Neil Reidman, Naomi Ryan

Genre

Black Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

An OH FILMS and 2HOTFILMS production

2HOTFILMS

Nicola Gregory

Sales Company

2HOTFILMS

Nicola Gregory

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