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Weekend (2011)

A (sort of) love story between two guys over a cold weekend in October.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Andrew Haigh

Synopsis

After a drunken house party with his straight mates, Russell heads out to a gay club. Just before closing time he picks up Glen but what's expected to be just a one-night stand becomes something else, something special.

Actors

Tom Cullen
Tom Cullen
Russell
Chris New
Chris New
Glen
Jonathan Race
Jonathan Race
Jamie
Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman
Jill
Loreto Murray
Loreto Murray
Cathy
Kieran Hardcastle
Kieran Hardcastle
Sam

Crews

Andrew Haigh
Andrew Haigh
Director
Andrew Haigh
Andrew Haigh
Writer
Andrew Haigh
Andrew Haigh
Editor
James Edward Barker
James Edward Barker
Music
Urszula Pontikos
Urszula Pontikos
Director of Photography
Kahleen Crawford
Kahleen Crawford
Casting
Sarah Finlay
Sarah Finlay
Production Design
Jo Way
Jo Way
Makeup Artist
Suzanne Alizart
Suzanne Alizart
Executive Producer
Tristan Goligher
Tristan Goligher
Producer
Anna Seifert-Speck
Anna Seifert-Speck
Executive Producer
Tim Barker
Tim Barker
Sound
Grant Bridgeman
Grant Bridgeman
Sound Effects Editor

Trailers and other movies

Andrew Haigh on Weekend (2011)
Official Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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