Movie·2008·1h 37m
New Town Killers
A game. A hunt. A kill.
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.
Producer
Luc Roeg
Cinematography
Simon Dennis
Editor
Steven Sander
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
43 votes
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// cast
Cast
Dougray Scott
Alistair Raskolnikov
Alastair Mackenzie
Jamie Stewart
James Anthony Pearson
Sean Macdonald
Liz White
Alice Kelly
Charles Mnene
Sam
Shelley Conn
Julie Stewart
Karen Gillan
Young Girl at Bus Station
Kim Chapman
Jamie Michie
Police Officer 1
Jenny Foulds
Police Officer 2
Leon Butler
News Footage Police Officer
Neil McNulty
Turbonegro Fan
Rebecca Palmer
Woman Loan Shark
Ruaraidh Murray
Gang Leader
Sheila Donald
Old Woman
Kim Chapman
Nightclub Girl (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Richard Jobson
Director, Screenplay
Luc Roeg
Producer
Steven Sander
Editor
Simon Dennis
Director of Photography
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