23 Jun 2011
After-School Special
A man and a woman have an awkward encounter at an indoor playground.
Switch: A Tale of Humility & Despair
Danny and his old school friend Ben, get in farther than they can handle, when they accidentally 'switch' a case containing unmarked bills. Soon after this, unbeknown to them, they are hunted by local gangsters and hard men.
Top Billed Cast
Peter Dean Jackson Danny
Paul Andrew Goldsmith Ben
Max Rudd Vinnie
Emma Jones Danny's Girlfriend (Emma)
Adam Mannering Necktie John
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