Mindhorn
Synopsis
Decades later, when a deranged Manx criminal demands Mindhorn as his nemesis, Thorncroft returns to the scene of his greatest triumphs for one last chance to reignite his glory days, professional credibility and even romance with former co-star/paramour Patricia Deville.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - Laugh Strand - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 89 mins
- Director
-
Sean Foley 1st Feature
- Producer
- Laura Hastings-Smith, Jack Arbuthnott
- Editor
- Mark Everson
- Screenwriter
- Julian Barratt, Simon Farnaby
- Director of Photography
- David Luther
- Production Designer
- Peter Francis
- Principal cast
- Julian Barratt, Essie Davis, Andrea Riseborough, Russell Tovey, Simon Farnaby, Jessica Barden, Harriet Walter, Simon Callow, Steve Coogan
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
A Scott Free Productions, Mindhorn Productions, BBC FIlms, StudioCanal production in association with Baby Cow with the support of BFI Film Fund, Isle of Man, Pinewood Pictures
Scott Free Films
Donna Chang42-44 Beak Street
London
W1F 9RH
StudioCanal
50 Marshall StreetLondon
W1F 9BQ
Sales Company
Protagonist Pictures
Vanessa Saal42-48 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 7NB
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