New Town Killers

New Town Killers

New Town Killers

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New Town Killers

"A game. A hunt. A kill."

2008

1h 37m

5.7(43 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

Two private bankers, Alistair and Jamie, who have the world at their feet get their kicks from playing a 12 hour game of hunt, hide and seek with people from the margins of society. Their next target is Sean Macdonald a parentless teenager who lives with his sister on a housing estate on the outskirts of Edinburgh. She's in debt, he's going nowhere fast. Sean agrees to play for cash.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Dougray Scott

Dougray Scott

Alistair Raskolnikov

Alastair Mackenzie

Alastair Mackenzie

Jamie Stewart

James Anthony Pearson

James Anthony Pearson

Sean Macdonald

Liz White

Liz White

Alice Kelly

Charles Mnene

Charles Mnene

Sam

Shelley Conn

Shelley Conn

Julie Stewart

Karen Gillan

Karen Gillan

Young Girl at Bus Station

Kim Chapman

Kim Chapman

Jamie Michie

Jamie Michie

Police Officer 1

Jenny Foulds

Police Officer 2

Creative team

Directed by: Richard Jobson
Written by: Richard Jobson
Produced by: Luc Roeg

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