Tim Roth and Reece Dinsdale cosplay as cops because boredom is a hell of a drug.
Two bored twentysomethings buy a Vauxhall Cavalier kit it out with a siren and spend their evenings masquerading as police officers in this Screen One TV movie
Acting
Tim Roth's jittery desperation before his Hollywood breakthrough.
Writing
Bleakly funny dialogue that cuts deeper than the premise suggests.
Director
Ted Clisby
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Screen One was the BBC's prestige drama slot where risky, regionally specific stories like this got funded before streaming killed the mid-budget TV movie.
Tim Roth reportedly took this role during his 'anti-leading man' phase, between The Hit and Reservoir Dogs, deliberately choosing pathetic over charismatic.
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