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Simon Ellis · UK · Drama / Thriller · 14 min · ♥︎ 3K

Directed by Simon Ellis · Starring Jonny Phillips, Matthew O'Shea, Michael Socha, Ashley Marshall · 2006

A father and his son, both targets of a gang of local youths, face a mounting campaign of intimidation that forces them to confront what it means to stand up for themselves.

A tense, uncomfortable study of fear and masculinity that captures the menace of street aggression with unnerving realism.

Disturbing look at the frustrations of a man and son against nameless aggression.

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