Piggy (2012)
"It's a Terrible Thing That Happened"
London, modern day: Joe, a mild mannered young man is bored by his life. When his beloved brother is murdered Joe finds solace in Piggy, one of his brother's old friends. Piggy helps Joe to cope with grief, intent on saving him and helping him get justice for his brother's killing. As their friendship grows Joe finds himself in an increasing dangerous and murky world of violence and revenge. As Joe life collapses around him he starts to question who Piggy really is, and how honest he's really been with him. When Joe confronts Piggy a series of events are put in place that lead to a disastrous climax.
Director: Kieron Hawkes
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: May 3, 2012
Cast
- Paul Anderson - Piggy
- Martin Compston - Joe
- Ed Skrein - Jamie
- Josh Herdman - Anthony
- Louise Dylan - Claire
- Jumayn Hunter - Frank
- Troy Glasgow - Davey
- Roland Manookian - Craig
- Colin Burt Vidler - Walker
- Neil Maskell - John
Screenplay
Music: Bill Ryder-Jones
Cinematography: James Friend
Production: DP Films, Fulwell 73 Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $900,000
Original Language: en
Keywords
vigilante
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Piggy about?
- London, modern day: Joe, a mild mannered young man is bored by his life. When his beloved brother is murdered Joe finds solace in Piggy, one of his brother's old friends. Piggy helps Joe to cope with grief, intent on saving him and helping him get justice for his brother's killing. As their friendship grows Joe finds himself in an increasing dangerous and murky world of violence and revenge. As Joe life collapses around him he starts to question who Piggy really is, and how honest he's really been with him. When Joe confronts Piggy a series of events are put in place that lead to a disastrous climax.
- Who directed Piggy?
- Piggy was directed by Kieron Hawkes.
- Who stars in Piggy?
- Piggy stars Paul Anderson, Martin Compston, Ed Skrein, Josh Herdman, Louise Dylan, Jumayn Hunter.
- How long is Piggy?
- Piggy has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Piggy?
- Piggy is a Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Piggy?
- Piggy had a budget of $900,000.
- Where was Piggy produced?
- Piggy was produced in United Kingdom.