Half-Life: Uplink

Mar 15, 1999

0h 5m

★ 5.0

Overview

A controversial short film that was commissioned by Havas Interactive and Cendant Software, and produced by British marketing agency Cruise Control, to promote the UK release of Sierra On-Line and Valve Software's debut videogame "Half-Life".

Genres

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Cruise Control

Half-Life: Uplink Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Jaz Meadows

Patrick Malone

Scientist

Kit Hillier

Marine

Anthony Potter

Assassin

Philippa Norman

HECU Soldier

Anthony Potter

Bill

Phillipa Norman

HEV Suit (voice)

Kathy Levin

Security Guard (Archive Footage)

Mike Shapiro

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