Project Detail

The Heavy

Synopsis

Sibling rivalry turned into a betrayal between two brothers.
One is a henchman (Gary Stretch) for a successful, yet shady businessman (Stephen Rea). The other is a prime candidate for Prime Minister (Adrian Paul).
In a world where none can be trusted and loyalty is rarer, our conflicted hero (Gary Stretch) has a once-in-a-lifetime chance for revenge against his estranged family (Christopher Lee and Jean Marsh). But he must confront the truths of their dark past, even as he's being hunted by a psychotic detective (Vinnie Jones).

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Features
Running time
94 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Marcus Warren 1st Feature
Producer
John Wilson, John Daly, Mark Cellier
Co-Producer
John Wilson, John Daly, Mark Cellier
Editor
David Head
Screenwriter
Marcus Warren
Director of Photography
Robert Morris
Production Designer
Marcus Wookey
Sound
Tony Gibson
Composer
Paul Oakenfold
Principal cast
Gary Stretch, Stephen Rea, Vinnie Jones, Shannyn Sossamon, Adrian Paul, Christopher Lee, Jean Marsh

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Heavy Productions Ltd

Sales Company

Parkland Pictures

Justina Petkeviciute
Suite 7, 79 Wardour Street
London
W1D 6QB

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