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Nice Guy

Synopsis

An unemployed stay at home dad begins venturing out at night. Befriended by a group of petty criminals and strippers, he begins to feel alive. But when he is implicated in a murder, he finds himself indebted to a psychotic gangster and is drawn into a world of violence that threatens his life and his family's safety.
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Year
2012
Type of film
Features
Running time
89 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Pascal Bergamin 1st Feature
Producer
Hatty Hodgson, Pascal Bergamin, Cavan Clerkin, Ana Monzon
Editor
Cavan Clerkin, Shai Rodogovsky
Screenwriter
Cavan Clerkin
Director of Photography
Jon Wood
Production Designer
Jonathan Paul Green
Sound
Gregg Skerman, Tom Collingwood, Catherine Duffy, Paul Garraway, Joe Short, Geoff McBroom
Composer
Yves Zogg
Principal cast
Cavan Clerkin, Abigail Blackmore, Doug Allen, Martin Askew, Juliet Cowan, Andrew Brooke, Jon Foster, Sarah Moss, Nick Bray

Genre

Action Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Red Bike Films

E: mail@pascalbergamin.com

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