Cherry Tree Lane
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| Directed by | Paul Andrew Williams |
| Produced by | Ken Marshall |
| Written by | Paul Andrew Williams |
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| Music by | Aidan Lavelle |
| Cinematography | Carlos Catalán |
| Editing by | Tom Hemmings |
| Studio | Steel Mill Pictures |
| Distributed by | Metrodome Distribution |
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| Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cherry Tree Lane is a 2010 British urban dramatic real-time horror-thriller film, written and directed by Paul Andrew Williams.[1]
Plot
The film tells the story of a middle-aged suburban couple who are terrorised in their home by a group of teenagers who plan to kill their son who has grassed-up one of their friends.[2]
Cast
- Rachael Blake as Christine
- Tom Butcher as Mike
- Jumayn Hunter as Rian
- Ashley Chin as Asad
- Sonny Muslim as Teddy
- Jennie Jacques as Beth
- Corinne Douglas as Chaman
- Kieran Dooner as Oscar
- Tom Kane as Sebastian
Production
Based on a specially written script template, the film was made for Steel Mill Pictures.[3] The director Paul Andrew Williams began the shooting of the psychological thriller on 16 July 2009 in North London.[4] Ken Marshall produced the film for UK Film Council and Steel Mill Pictures.[5]
Release
The film premiered on 23 June 2010 as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2010.[6] Cherry Tree Lane is part of the Film4 Frightfest on 29 August 2010.[7] Metrodome Distribution holds the rights for the sales in England.[8]
Critical reception
The film received mixed reviews from critics. The Film Blogger dubbed it a “moderately tense thriller”, that was “accentuated by a well-developed class commentary and some solid performances”.[9]
Title
The film’s name is an ironic reminder of the address of the idealised suburban Banks family in the popular 1964 film Mary Poppins.
See also
References
- ↑ Cherry Tree Lane – Steel Mill Pictures
- ↑ "The Cottage director moves to CHERRY TREE LANE". 24Framespersecond.
- ↑ "Cherry Tree Lane Is the Next Stop for Bloodshed!". DreadCentral.
- ↑ "One-Sheet and Stills: Cherry Tree Lane". DreadCentral.
- ↑ Sarah Cooper. "Paul Andrew Williams gears up for summer shoot on third feature". Screen Daily.
- ↑ "Eiff 2010: Review of Paul Andrew Williams' Cherry Tree Lane". Quietearth.us. Retrieved 2011-09-08.
- ↑ "Film4 Frightfest '10: New Image from Cherry Tree Lane". DreadCentral.
- ↑ Michael Allen. "Home Invasion Thriller Cherry Tree Lane Visits Frightfest August 28th". 28 Days Later Analysis.
- ↑ "Cherry Tree Lane (2010): Reviews". The Film Blogger. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
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