Fresh
Mark Tonderai's debut makes for a smart calling card but relies on one tension-destroying cliche too many and offers too few thrills to satisfy the hardened horror buff.
Wally Hammond, Time Out
Overview
A young couple on a motorway journey are drawn into a game of cat and mouse with a truck driver when they see something disturbing in the back of his vehicle.
Director and cast
- Mark Tonderai Director
- William Ash as Zakes Abbot
- Christine Bottomley as Beth
- Andreas Wisniewski as The Tarman
- Claire Keelan as Wendy
- Stuart McQuarrie as Thorpe
- Robbie Gee as Chimponda
- Peter Wyatt as Mr. Coates
- Sheila Reid as Mrs. Coates
- Shaun Dingwall as PC Mitchall
- Rupert Procter as Dad (as Rupert Proctor)
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