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Five Seconds to Spare

Thriller based on Jonathan Coe's best-selling novel, The Dwarves of Death. The lead singer of a rock group witnesses a bizarre murder apparently linked to a 1970s punk band.

Thriller based on Jonathan Coe's best-selling novel, The Dwarves of Death. Opening with a bizarre murder witnessed solely by the lead singer of a rock band, the story then jumps back three weeks as the band moves to London in search of stardom. Here, they meet their drug-crazed producer whose involvement with a 1970s punk band increasingly appears to hold the key to the murder. Featuring a cameo by the late John Peel.

1 hour, 39 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Jun 2007 02:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Actor Max Beesley
Director Tom Connolly
Actor Valentina Cervi
Actor Anastasia Hille
Actor Sean Pertwee
Actor Lee Ross
Actor Andy Serkis
Actor Ray Winstone

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