CLUBBED
by Neil Thompson
synopsis
A journey through family, fear and confrontation in the violent world of 1980s clubland. Danny - a lonely factory worker is intimidated by life, depressed and battered in front of his kids - his already bleak existence sinks further into the abyss. On the verge of a breakdown he decides to fight back. He then becomes involved with a group of doormen who take him in and give him the confidence to stand his ground. As he is pulled further into their world, he gets embroiled with the local gangland boss, building to a frightening and brutal climax.
international title: | Clubbed |
original title: | Clubbed |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | AV Pictures Ltd |
year: | 2007 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Neil Thompson |
film run: | 90' |
release date: | FR 21/01/2009 |
screenplay: | Geoff Thompson |
cast: | Colin Salmon, Mel Raido, Shaun Parkes, Maxine Peake, Scot Williams, Aicha McKenzie, Ronnie Fox, Neil Morrissey |
cinematography by: | Kate Stark |
film editing: | David Kew |
art director: | Simon Godfrey |
music: | Paul Heard |
producer: | Martin Carr |
production: | Formosa Films |