Lonely Hearts (2007)

A year after his wife leaves him; Jeff seeks solace in meeting women through lonely hearts dating. His attempts are emotionally unsuccessful and Jeff can't seem to move on. His denial ... See full summary »

Director:

James Keaton

Writer:

James Keaton

Stars:

Martin Freeman, Lucia Giannecchini, Ralph Haddon

Cast

Credited cast:
Martin Freeman	...	The Pig (voice)
Lucia Giannecchini	...	Alice
Ralph Haddon	...	Jeff
Jemma Hines	...	Charlotte
Kerry Jean-Randjiou	...	Lola - Date #2
Jane Ripley	...	Chrissy - Date #1

Storyline

A year after his wife leaves him; Jeff seeks solace in meeting women through lonely hearts dating. His attempts are emotionally unsuccessful and Jeff can't seem to move on. His denial manifests itself as a talking soft-toy pig that gives Jeff advice on his dating technique. But when Jeff meets a pretty girl in a sandwich shop; he realizes that he has promised to take the pig along on his next date.

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Genres:

Short | Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 December 2012 (UK)

Filming Locations:

Battersea, London, England, UK

Box Office

Budget:

£4,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Davey Inc Productions (I)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

14 min

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Trivia

Director James Keaton sites Jim Henson as a major influence and this particular project is inspired by a TV movie called 'Living with Dinosaurs' in which a soft-toy dinosaur voiced by Brian Henson comes to life.

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