Nightride

Mar 4, 2022

1h 37m

★ 5.6

One deal. One night. One shot.

Overview

In this single shot thriller, we're in the driver's seat with small-time dealer Budge as he tries to pull one last deal with cash borrowed from a dangerous loan shark. When the handover goes catastrophically wrong, Budge finds himself in a race against time to find his missing product and get a new buyer before the loan shark tracks him down.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Production Companies

Village Films

Silk Mass

Logical Pictures

Nightride Trailers

Cast

Budge

Moe Dunford

Sofia

Joana Ribeiro

Troy

Gerard Jordan

Scholar

Ciaran Flynn

Lefty (voice)

John Travers

Joe (voice)

Stephen Rea

Felix (voice)

Andrew Simpson

Cuz (voice)

Ellie O'Halloran

Ringo (voice)

Aaron McCusker

Magic Shop (voice)

Desmond Eastwood

Graham (voice)

Paul Kennedy

Beaker (voice)

Stephen Fingleton

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