Choked Up

Mar 28, 2023

0h 13m

★ 7.0

A film about basic mistakes, official lies, hate of people, influence of media and the honesty of a lady under too heavy pressure.

Overview

A politician learns just how quickly things can go terribly wrong when a career-defining live TV interview goes off the rails due to a surprise coughing attack.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Bru productions

Choked Up Trailers

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Cast

Fiona Lacey

Maxine Peake

Robert West

Adam James

Tim

Sam Fletcher

Sam

Owen Baxter

Politician

Ben Scriven

Outraged on Social Media

Stephanie Hazel

Comedian

Alex Kayode-Kay

Northern Couple (Female)

Kay Boggett

Northern Couple (Male)

Mark Harris

Political Commentator

Maria McColgan

Incel Guy

Jamie Langlands

Conspiracy Theorist

Josh Harvey

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