Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slowly drag him into their dark underworld of bizarre rituals and dangerous liaisons.
Acting
Northam's slow unravel from smug developer to cult pawn.
Direction
Poliakoff builds dread through polite British restraint.
Director
Stephen Poliakoff
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for BBC television but pulled from schedules after initial broadcast—too weird even for 1998 British TV, apparently.
Poliakoff was obsessed with hidden London subcultures; this is his most cynical take on 'alternative' communities as just another property scam.
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