Summary Seeking refuge, compulsive gambler Robert Houston Junior comes home to his estranged father, Robert Senior. Discovering a lapsed compensation claim for asbestosis, Junior resolves to pursue the case, encountering the young, ambitious lawyer Nicola Blyth who tells him he must produce a witness to testify on his father's behalf. Beneath Junior's altruism lies an uncomfortable truth. In debt and on the run from wealthy businessman, John Doran, following a disastrous loss at the poker table, Junior's only hope is to get his hands on his father's settlement. But hope, like luck, is in short supply. As father and son set out to find the witness, suspicion turns to torment as Robert learns of his son's motives and the true cost of Junior's betrayal is revealed. View more details
Directed : May Miles Thomas
Written : May Miles Thomas
Stars : Brian McCardie Maurice Roëves Gary Lewis Kathy Kiera Clarke
Genres : Thriller Drama
Release date : Aug 21, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Production companies : Elemental Films
Summary Seeking refuge, compulsive gambler Robert Houston Junior comes home to his estranged father, Robert Senior. Discovering a lapsed compensation claim for asbestosis, Junior resolves to pursue the case, encountering the young, ambitious lawyer Nicola Blyth who tells him he must produce a witness to testify on his father's behalf. Beneath Junior's altruism lies an uncomfortable truth. In debt and on the run from wealthy businessman, John Doran, following a disastrous loss at the poker table, Junior's only hope is to get his hands on his father's settlement. But hope, like luck, is in short supply. As father and son set out to find the witness, suspicion turns to torment as Robert learns of his son's motives and the true cost of Junior's betrayal is revealed. View more details
Genres : Thriller Drama
Release date : Aug 21, 2003
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Production companies : Elemental Films