The Hook
Synopsis
A portrait of chasing success in the music industry, exposing the toll of addiction and the mental battles that come with the price of ambition.
Details
- Year
- 2025
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 99 min
- Format
- Digital
- Director
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Thomas Beatty 1st Feature
- Producer
- Dom Poots, Nick Neo, Thomas Beatty
- Co-Producer
- Tamara Orlova, Jack McEvoy
- Executive Producer
- Elijah Rowen, Charlie Freeman, Glen Kirby
- Editor
- Ellis Evans
- Screenwriter
- Thomas Beatty
- Director of Photography
- Rich Deering, George Burt
- Production Designer
- Natalie Pack
- Sound
- Matt Powell
- Composer
- Ollie De Wailly
- Principal cast
- Elijah Rowen, Charlie Freeman, Jack McEvoy, Mei Bignall
- Other Lead Creative(s)
- Hair and Make up: Chelsea Murphy
- Colourist
- Elise Wallbridge
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
West One Entertainment
Thomas BeattyTwickenham Film Studios
The Barons
St Margarets
Twickenham
TW1 2AW
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