Tough Love (2000)
A friendship tested, a trust betrayed
DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love (Dunbar), but the pair are drinking partners and their wives and children are close. However, this goes very wrong over the space of 7 days, when Milton is approached by the police complaints division asking him to go undercover and investigate allegations of corruption against his friend. Milton finds this difficult at first and tries to dismiss the evidence building up. But as his suspicions begin to take shape his position appears to be in danger.
Director: David Drury
Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 138 min
Release Date: October 1, 2000
Cast
- Ray Winstone - DC Lenny Milton
- Adrian Dunbar - DCI Mike Love
- David Hayman - Barry Hindes
- Sally Dexter - Helen Love
- Hazel Ellerby - Mags Milton
- Annabelle Apsion - DI Karen Irving
- Sophie Stanton - DS Denise Wright
- George Anton - DI Donald Parkin
- Vincent Friell - DC Kevin Hughes
- Bruce Byron - DC Gerry Singleton
Screenplay
Music: Alan Parker
Editing: Ian Farr
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David Drury
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tough Love about?
- DC Lenny Milton (Winstone) is not as ambitious as his best friend and popular boss DCI Michael Love (Dunbar), but the pair are drinking partners and their wives and children are close. However, this goes very wrong over the space of 7 days, when Milton is approached by the police complaints division asking him to go undercover and investigate allegations of corruption against his friend. Milton finds this difficult at first and tries to dismiss the evidence building up. But as his suspicions begin to take shape his position appears to be in danger.
- Who directed Tough Love?
- Tough Love was directed by David Drury.
- Who stars in Tough Love?
- Tough Love stars Ray Winstone, Adrian Dunbar, David Hayman, Sally Dexter, Hazel Ellerby, Annabelle Apsion.
- How long is Tough Love?
- Tough Love has a runtime of 2h 18m (138 minutes).
- What genre is Tough Love?
- Tough Love is a Drama, Crime, Thriller film.