Meet Pursuit Delange (2010)

It's Christmas and Pursuit Delange is broke; he's just been fired from his job; he's in love with the wrong girl; he's just discovered his flat mate is a drugs mule and has just been offered a way out of abject poverty by a sociopath?

Director:

Howard Webster

Writer:

Howard Webster (creator)

Stars:

Craig Fairbrass, James Callis, Robert Portal

Cast

Credited cast:
Craig Fairbrass	...	Sam Walters
James Callis	...	Pursuit
Robert Portal	...	Charles Itchy Forrester
Anya Lahiri	...	Maddie
Steve Hart	...	Steve the barman
Guy Flanagan	...	Jonty McInnes
Vadim Jean	...	Bob Chatsworth
Stefan Booth	...	Barry
Craig Henderson	...	Henderson P.I.
Edith Bukovics	...	Lady Walters
Victoria Aitken	...	Victoria
James Eyres Kenward	...	Crazy Pete (as James Kenward)
John Breslin	...	Angry John
Philip Sallon	...	Philip the Angel
Fiona Fletcher	...	Dole Security

Storyline

It is not a wonderful life for Pursuit Delange. He is having the worst Christmas time ever. He's broke and he's just been fired from his job for an incident with his boss's PA, his bum and a reshaped brand new MacBook. He's somehow managed to fall in love at first site with a girl he's just met at a bar; the only problem is that she now mistakenly believes he's a pervert due to a misunderstanding with an irate Scotsman and a mix up over mobile phones. Back home Pursuit's care in the community, flat mate, Jonty, is trying to raise money for Christmas presents by washing and reselling used condoms and has become a drugs mule. After a failed attempt to claim dole Pursuit believes his luck has finally has run out. That's when he bumps into Charles 'Itchy' Forrester, a sociopath and childhood friend with the reputation as the most evil boy at school, who offers him the chance of a job and a way out of poverty. Yet, unbeknown to Pursuit the offer is Faustian - and he will be faced with very...

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Taglines:

It's not a wonderful life for Pursuit Delange

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Genres:

Short | Comedy

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Company Credits

Production Co:

Factory Publishing, Possum Pictures

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

A short film based on the semi-biographical column 'Meet Pursuit Delange' written by Howard Webster that appeared in Broadcast magazine in from 2001 and also Factory Magazine (www.factory-publishing.com) from 2002.

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