PREVIEW: The Good Neighbour (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Bend It Like Beckham), Luke Kleintank (Midway), Bruce Davison (Six Degrees of Separation), Eloise Smyth (How to Talk to Girls at Parties), Ieva Florence (The Rifleman), Regina Razuma (Bande)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Stephan Rick (The Dark Side of the Moon), director, writer; Ross Partridge (Mutual Friends), writer; Dean Altit (Realms) and Yulia Zayceva (Paris Song), producers; Enis Rotthoff (Guns Akimbo), composer; Stefan Ciupek (In Embryo), cinematographer; Robert K. Lambert (Three Kings), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Robert (Meyers) and David (Kleintank) are neighbours who share an uneasy friendship, but when David accidentally runs over and kills a woman, Robert persuades him to cover it up and keep his involvement a secret. Overcome with guilt, David must also deal with an increasingly volatile Robert who is desperate to bury the past…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Jonathan Rhys Meyers delivers an unhinged performance in this tense thriller from filmmaker Stephan Rick, who remakes his own German film of the same name.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

SATURDAY 6TH AUGUST 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON SKY CINEMA AND NOW

 

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