London to Brighton
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- Synopsis
- London to Brighton marks writer/director Paul Andrew Williams' debut feature. Made in the tradition of such contemporary British crime dramas as Get Carter and Snatch, and adapted from Williams' celebrated short film Royalty, the picture opens with ......
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- Director(s)
- Paul Andrew Williams
- Distributor(s)
- Koch Lorber Films
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 86 min.
Critic Reviews
Writer-director Paul Andrew Williams' unnecessarily hectic debut feature won several British film festival awards, no doubt for its bounty of low-budget stylized violence and blood, as well as its thing for prostitutes and runaways.Read the full review
Does what it does well but too often seems a pointless exercise in British miserabilism crossed with a nasty gangster yarn.Read the full review
A slice of social realism, a wedge of naturalism, a symbolically freighted fairy tale -- at times, London to Brighton feels like all of these combined, which, before it all turns to mush, gives the film the aspect of a fascinating and ambitious pastiche. There’s something provocative about Mr. Williams’s attempt to join together so many conflicting, contradictory influences, even if in the end they manage only to cancel one another out.Read the full review
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The Résumé Indie
08/10/09 Mostly, what Paul Andrew Williams' "London to Brighton" (2006) has in its threadbare arsenal, shy of budget and time and scale, is a small propane tank of hot nerve. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
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02/19/09 With a new role on the London stage, 17 year-old Georgia Groome 's CV continues to go from strength to strength. | Rotten Tomatoes -
Ascot buys British trio
04/30/08 Swiss-based distrib Ascot Elite has bolstered its British film slate with three acquisitions for all German-speaking territories. | Variety