Summary:
The seventeen year-old Hallam Foe is a weird teenager that misses his mother, who committed suicide, drowning in a lake nearby their house in Edinburgh after an overdose of sleeping pills. Hallam spends his spare time peeping at the locals and blames his stepmother Verity Foe, accusing her of killing his mother. After a discussion with his father Julius Foe, Hallam sneaks out from his house and travels to Edinburgh, where he sees Kate Breck and becomes obsessed with her because of her resemblance to his mother. Kate hires Hallam to work in the kitchen of the hotel where she works and they have a strange romance, while Hallam reaches his maturity the hardest way.
| Runtime: | 95 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for strong sexual content and language. |
| Production: | Ingenious Film Partners |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Country: | UK |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Nov 11, 2008 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| David Mackenzie | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| David Mackenzie | Writer |
| Ed Whitmore | Writer |
| Peter Jinks | Writer |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Ciarán Hinds | Julius |
| Claire Forlani | Verity |
| Gerry Cleary | Grumpy Glaswegian |
| Jamie Bell | Hallam |
| Jamie Sives | Alasdair |
| John Comerford | Grumpy Glaswegian |
| John Paul Lawler | Carl |
| Lucy Holt | Lucy |
| Malcolm Shields | Kilt Man |
| Maurice Roëves | Raymond |
| Neil McKinven | Police Officer |
| Paul Blair | Raincoat Man |
| Ruth Milne | Jenny |
| Sophia Myles | Kate |
| Stuart Hepburn | Police Inspector |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Alastair MacKenzie | Executive Producer: Sigma Films |
| Alexandra Ferguson | Line Producer |
| Angela Murray | Line Producer: Pick-Up Unit |
| Angus Pigott | Associate Producer |
| Carole Sheridan | Executive Producer |
| Christopher Pigott | Executive Producer: Monkeypuzzle Pictures |
| David Mackenzie | Executive Producer |
| Douglas Graham | Associate Producer: Sigma Films |
| Duncan Reid | Executive Producer |
| Gillian Berrie | Producer |
| Leonard Crooks | Executive Producer |
| Matthew Justice | Executive Producer |
| Peter Carlton | Executive Producer |
| Peter Touche | Executive Producer |
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