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The Near Room (1995)

90 min  -  Thriller | Drama  -   11 April 1997 (UK)
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Charlie Colquhoun is a journalist whose career is floundering. As a teenager, he fathered a daughter... See full summary »

Director:

David Hayman

Writer:

Robert Murphy

Stars:

Adrian Dunbar, David O'Hara and David Hayman
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Adrian Dunbar Adrian Dunbar ...
Charlie Colquhoun
David O'Hara ...
Harris Hill
David Hayman David Hayman ...
Dougie Patterson
Julie Graham ...
Elise Gray
Tom Watson Tom Watson ...
Frazer Hill
James Ellis James Ellis ...
Pat
Robert Pugh ...
Eddie Harte
Emma Faulkner Emma Faulkner ...
Tommy Stirling
Andy Serkis ...
Bunny
Peter McDougall Peter McDougall ...
Alastair Clegg
Bill Gardiner Bill Gardiner ...
Young Colquhoun
Garry Sweeney Garry Sweeney ...
Young Harris Hill
Sean Scanlan Sean Scanlan ...
Mooney
Julie Miller Julie Miller ...
Bradley
Claire Gray Claire Gray ...
Jade
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Charlie Colquhoun is a journalist whose career is floundering. As a teenager, he fathered a daughter, Tommy, who was committed to foster care as an infant. Seventeen years later, Charlie, Tommy and Charlie's old schoolmate Harris Hill, now a squeaky-clean solicitor, are reunited by a scandal that includes child pornography, blackmail and murder. Written by Anonymous  

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Murder | Blackmail | Child Pornography | Dock | Former Best Friend  | See more »

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When the past catches up with the future...

Genres:

Thriller | Drama

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Överst på dödslistan See more »

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British Screen Presentation, Inverclyde Productions, The Glasgow Film Fund See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Quotes

Tommy Stirling: What do you call a cross between a labrador and a poodle?
Charlie Colquhoun: I don't know.
Tommy Stirling: A labradoodle.
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