THE PAROLE OFFICER
by John Duigan
synopsis
Failed parole officer Steve Garden is framed for a murder committed by one of Manchester's leading police constables. The only evidence proving his innocence is a CCTV video tape locked inside a bank vault. With the help of four inept ex-criminals and token love interest Emma, Garden must break into the bank and steal the CCTV footage in order to clear his name.
original title: | The Parole Officer |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | DNA Films |
year: | 2000 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | John Duigan |
film run: | 93' |
release date: | UK 10/08/2001, ES 25/06/2002 |
screenplay: | Steve Coogan, Henry Normal |
cast: | Steve Coogan, Lena Headey, Stephen Dillane, Om Puri, Steve Waddington, Ben Miller, Emma Williams |
cinematography by: | John Daly |
film editing: | David Freeman |
art director: | Tom Brown |
costumes designer: | Alexandra Caulfield |
music: | Alex Heffes |
producer: | Duncan Kenworthy, Andrew MacDonald, Callum McDougall |
production: | Parole Productions |
distributor: | Universal Pictures International United Kingdom, Universal Pictures Nordic (SE), Uip (IT) |