Tom Carver is a man stumbling blindly towards a crossroad in his life, thrown out of focus by the death of his teenage son a year earlier. He becomes involved in a feud with a teenage gang after a seemingly harmless collision with a young kid. As the feud becomes more horrifying, Carver's world starts to unravel forcing him to make decisions that will change his life forever.
Acting
Aidan Gillen's haunted, simmering performance carries every frame.
Direction
Blake's theatrical roots show in claustrophobic tension-building.
Director
Simon Blake
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Blake's own stage play 'An Evening at the Talkhouse,' which also explored masculine violence and regret.
Élodie Yung filmed this between 'G.I. Joe' and becoming Marvel's Elektra, making this her hidden British indie gem.
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