A 13-minute hit job gone wrong — or is Tim the real weapon?
The story follows hitmen Malcolm (Craig Conway) and Gary (Michael Luke) as they attempt to fulfill their latest contract on Tim (Pete Bennett). Is it Tim's sensitive demeanor or suspicion of an ulterior motive that makes them question the true reason why they've come together.
Writing
Tight dialogue that weaponizes awkward silences.
Acting
Pete Bennett's unsettlingly pleasant hostage energy.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pete Bennett gained minor UK fame on Big Brother 2006, bringing unexpected reality-TV recognition to this micro-short.
The 13-minute runtime deliberately mirrors classic Ealing comedies, where British gangster incompetence became its own genre.
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