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Backbencher(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-05-31
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Time: 1h 29m
In the chamber nobody can hear you scream.
Overview:
A mockumentary following the campaign trail of a hapless MP as he attempts to win over the support of his local constituents and secure a job in government. However Other MP's, a hostile media and his own incompetence stand in his way.
Languages: English.
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ProductionCompanies:
Buddy Box Films
The Movie Method
Movie: Backbencher
Top 9 Billed Cast
Ellis J. Wells
John (MP)
Makenna Guyler
Zesty Lemon
Ade Dimberline
Recreation John
Lily Streames
Sharron
Michaela Longden
Black Cherry
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BACKBENCHER Official Trailer 2024 UK Political Mockumentary - Trailer
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