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Hector(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-12-11
72%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
A little bit of hope can go a long way
Overview:
Hector has been living on the motorways for years. His once comfortable family life has been replaced by a never-ending tour of service stations that offer him shelter, anonymity, washing facilities and food. The story follows his journey south from Scotland on his annual pilgrimage to a temporary Christmas shelter in London where he finds comfort, friendship and warmth. Over the course of his Homeric journey, Hector decides to reconnect with his long estranged past. As his previous life catches up with him, the story of how he came to be leading a marginal life begins to emerge.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
A Product of Malitsky
Aimimage Productions
Goldfinch Pictures
Movie: Hector
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Mullan
Hector McAdam
Keith Allen
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Natalie Gavin
Hazel
Ewan Stewart
Peter
Sarah Solemani
Sara
Stephen Tompkinson
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Gina McKee
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Sharon Rooney
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James Tarpey
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