The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan
Synopsis
Based on a true story, The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan follows the journey of a man tempted by the trappings of power and is the first feature film to address the huge criminal industry of credit card fraud.
Details
- Year
- 2011
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 82 mins
- Format
- Digital
- Director
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Paul Tanter
- Producer
- Paul Tanter, Jonathan Sothcott, Simon Phillips, Patricia Rybarczyk
- Co-Producer
- Toby Meredith
- Editor
- Richard Colton
- Screenwriter
- Paul Tanter
- Director of Photography
- Haider Zafar
- Production Designer
- Felix Coles
- Sound
- John York
- Principal cast
- Nick Nevern, Simon Phillips, Rita Ramnani, Peter Barrett, Roland Manookian, Rebecca Ferdinando, Ricci Harnett, Billy Murray.
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