Mark Asante

Mark Asante

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Mark Asante

Movies

Ups and Downs
Actor
A young man with Down's Syndrome tricks his sister into a road trip to go to a concert, while being pursued by their mum. With no phones, no money and no plan, can they make it?
Counsel
Mr McAuley
An alpha female barrister complicates her professional and personal life when she falls for a client.
Robot Overlords
VC Member
Earth has been conquered by robots from another galaxy and the human survivors must stay in their homes, or risk incineration.
Starred Up
Denton
19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison authorities and fellow inmates — and his already volatile relationship with his father is pushed past breaking point — Eric is approached by a volunteer psychotherapist, who runs an anger management group for prisoners. Torn between gang politics, prison corruption, and a glimmer of something better, Eric finds himself in a fight for his own life, unsure if his own father is there to protect him or join in punishing him.
Good Vibrations
Soldier
The story of music legend Terri Hooley, a key figure in Belfast's punk rock scene. Hooley founded the Good Vibrations store from which a record label sprung, representing bands such as The Undertones, Rudi and The Outcasts.
Occupation
Ben
Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.
Johnny Was
Nathan
Johnny Doyle escapes a violent past in Ireland to lie low in London, until his former mentor Flynn breaks out of Brixton Prison...