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Genres:
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Drama /
Romance /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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David Mackenzie
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Actors:
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Malcolm Shields,
Paul Blair,
John Comerford,
Ruth Milne,
John Paul Lawler,
Lucy Holt,
Gerry Cleary,
Jamie Bell,
Claire Forlani,
Ciarán Hinds
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Duration:
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95 min.
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Rating:
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(7.2/10)97
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Plot Summary:
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The seventeen year-old Hallam Foe is a outlandish adolescent that misses his mother, who committed suicide, drowning in a lake in the vicinity their house in Edinburgh after an overdose of sleeping pills. Hallam spends his dispense with opportunity peeping at the locals and blames his stepmother Verity Foe, accusing her of killing his shelter. After a deliberation with his pop Julius Foe, Hallam sneaks out from his quarters and travels to Edinburgh, where he sees Kate Breck and becomes obsessed with her because of her congruity to his spoil. Kate hires Hallam to pressurize in the kitchen of th... e B & B where she works and they have a unknown narrative, while Hallam reaches his readiness the hardest way.Read more Less
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Hallam Foe
It's trustworthy to see Scottish director David Mackenzie return to the sufficiently good of leftfield notes with which he at made us sit up and find pleasant commentary warn. Mackenzie is one of the most compelling of contemporary British directors and his expert handling of a story that is at turns mirthful, abnormal, sexy, distressing and breezily should underline his burgeoning stature. Based on the novel sooner than Peter Jinks, Hallam Foe centres on the eponymous 17-year-old (Bell) quiescent grieving over his dead mother some stretch after her suicide. Hiding short in a tree sporting house on his kinfolk's Highlands estate, Hallam has become an eccentric, feral loner, with a taste concerning detection on people while wearing a dress and daubed in war dr...
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