Painkiller

Dec 31, 2011

0h 12m

★ 1.0

Overview

Street-smart Dominic's armed robbery of a convenience store goes wrong when he crosses paths with hard-working Jay, a taxi driver with nothing left to lose. Mutual contempt soon turns into a kind of understanding, but not without some pain along the way.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

BBC Writersroom

B3 Media

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Cast

Dominic

Franz Drameh

Jay

Benedict Wong

Mark

Kris Saddler

Jay's wife

Daphne Cheung

Jay's son

Henry Wu

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