‘GHOSTED’ tells a story of survival inside a British Prison. Jack a model prisoner, has kept his head down and done his time. After his wife confirms that she is leaving him, on the anniversary of their son’s death, the only thing that keeps him from going under is the new prisoner, Paul. Jack’s cell mate Ahmed, attempts to guide him on a path of salvation, a path that involves saving Paul from the clutches of the wing beast, Clay.
Acting
John Lynch's silent breakdowns should be studied in acting classes.
Direction
Viveiros makes every corridor feel like a coffin.
Writing
The title's double meaning reveals itself cruelly late.
Director
Craig Viveiros
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in a decommissioned Liverpool prison; some extras were former inmates. The walls already knew suffering.
The film's 5.2 rating reflects marketing mismanagement — sold as a thriller when it's actually a tragedy about predatory intimacy in closed systems.
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