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Meat Raffle

Rich pleads with Alan in the gents' bathroom.
Jackson walks away from Rich.
A campervan passed a 'Carlisle' road sign.
Children watch on in shock.
A turkey lands between Rich's legs.

Synopsis

Cumbria, 1998. Terrified he's turned his son queer, closeted dad Rich plots to rig his local pub's Christmas turkey draw to prove what it means to be a real man.

Details

Year
2025
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
14 min 55 sec
Director
Stuart Armstrong
Producer
Harry Shaw, Samantha Locock
Executive Producer
Jen Bradfield
Editor
Ian Robertson
Screenwriter
Stuart Armstrong
Director of Photography
Ben Cotgrove
Production Designer
Hannah Rawson
Sound
Sam Mason
Composer
Mac Benson, Ophelia Appleby, Callum Parke, Josh Jackson
Principal cast
Michael Hodgson, Will Latimer, Dominic Weatherill, Julie Edwards

Genre

Comedy Drama LGBTQIA+

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Everyday

Harry Shaw

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