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Silent Night

Synopsis

Back from prison and living in his van, Mark is looking to reconnect with his young daughter Daisy, by giving her a Christmas to remember. While struggling to make money, Mark meets Alan, a sparky former cell mate, who encourages him to go back to his previous life of crime. A decision made easier when Caddy, a ruthless crime boss, wants him to carry out one a dangerous contract, kill all three Azzi Brothers otherwise his daughter is under threat.
As Alan begins to play dangerous, Caddy loses patience and a dark secret is revealed. With his card now marked across town, will Mark be able to complete the contract and save his daughter?

Details

Year: 2020
Type of film: Features
Running time: 92 min
Director: Will Thorne 1st Feature
Producer: Mark Lacey, Will Thorne
Executive Producer: Judd Tilyard, Verity Ficton
Editor: Craig Coole
Screenwriter: Will Thorne
Director of Photography: Malcolm Hadley
Production Designer: Dale Slater
Sound: Shanonn Withers
Principal cast: Bradley Taylor, Cary Crankson, Frank Harper, Joel Fry, Nathaniel Martello-White, Sarah Leigh, Teddy Robson

Genre

Action Drama

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Break 'Em Films

Mark Lacey

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