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Synopsis

Nicky, a young woman travelling alone to meet her band mates, through the back roads of the British countryside, escapes the clutches of a dangerous stranger. Her road trip soon turns from bad to worse as she finds herself running for her life as she attempts to escape a serial killer and the hordes of predatory locals in the area known as The Highway of Tears.

Details

Year
2013
Type of project
Features
Running time
81 mins
Format
Digital shot with Arri Alexa
Director
Avril Russell 1st Feature
Producer
Stella Nwimo
Executive Producer
Michael Cowan, David Rogers
Editor
Sean Barton, Kant Pan
Screenwriter
Avril Russell
Director of Photography
Jan Richter-Friis
Production Designer
Ian Hammond
Sound
Dave Sohanpal
Composer
Richard Keyworth
Principal cast
Antonia Thomas, Jamie Sives, Jay Simpson
Film Image
©Antonia Thomas, 'Nicky'. Still by Cuong Dang

Genre

Action Woman Director

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Northpoint Pictures Ltd

Sales Company

Stealth Media Group

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