Spivs (film)
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| Spivs | |
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| Directed by | Colin Teague |
| Produced by | Jamie Carmichael (executive producer) Paul Hart-Wilden (line producer) Hamish Skeggs (producer) |
| Written by | Mike Loveday Colin Teague Gary Young |
| Starring | Kate Ashfield Linda Bassett Chooi Beh Elizabeth Berrington Cavan Clerkin |
| Music by | David Julyan |
| Cinematography | Haris Zambarloukos |
| Editing by | Eddie Hamilton |
| Distributed by | ContentFilm International Image Entertainment |
| Release date(s) | September 24, 2004 (UK) |
| Running time | 95 min. |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English Albanian |
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Spivs (2004) is a Drama & Comedy film, directed by Colin Teague. The film was released on September 24, 2004 in the United Kingdom. The film was filmed in England.
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[edit] Plot summary
Jack, Steve and Goat are East-End Spivs. They spend their time wheeling and dealing wherever and whenever they can. It's not until Jack and the others get involved with a guy called Villa, and they are landed with a big payday they have been waiting for, when they realise what a mess they are into. At the back of the lorry they have smuggled goods in, they find illegal immigrants. Most of them escape but they are left with 2 kids; a boy and a girl, and have to decide what to do with them...Are they going to look after them and feed them, clothe them, love them, etc. or are they going to leave them on the streets of East-End London.
[edit] Taglines
According to the Internet Movie Database [IMDb] the taglines of Spivs are
Warning: These people can seriously damage your wealth!
You can't cheat an honest man
[edit] Release dates
Spivs was released in the United Kingdom on September 24, 2004; the film was released in the United States on December 5, 2006 [DVD premier]; and was released in France on May 13, 2004 [Cannes Film Market].
[edit] Full cast
- Kate Ashfield as Jenny
- Linda Bassett as Auntie Vee
- Chooi Beh as Japanese man
- Elizabeth Berrington as Nigel's secretary
- Cavan Clerkin as Bob
- Shane Davey as Ice Skater
- Jack Dee as Nigel
- Louis Dempsey as Uncle Frank
- Glenn Durfort as Glenn
- Neil Edmond as Observant Waiter
- Stephen Evans as Park Attendant
- Julia Hargesheimer as Teenage Safe House Girl
- Tamer Hassan as Villa
- Paul Kaye as O'Brien
- Steven Lawson as Romanian slave
- Derek Lea as Villa's Associate #1
- Dominic Monaghan as Goat
- Nick Moran as Steve
- Rita Ora as Rosanna
- T.J. Ramini as Pavel (as Tarek Ramini)
- Sonny Rooney as Young Jack
- Sarah Row as Slaone Woman
- Roshan Seth as Omar
- Madhav Sharma as Mr. Singh
- Ken Stott as Jack
- Colin Teague as Young Associate
- Nadia Ward as Sonia
- Christos Zenonos as Anton
- Caspar Zialor as Teenage Sate House Boy
[edit] External links
- Spivs at the Internet Movie Database
