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| Perfect Strangers | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ryan Hendrick |
| Written by | Ryan Hendrik Clare Sheppard |
| Produced by | David Newman |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | John Rhodes |
Production company | Magic Monkey Films |
Release date | December 2020 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Perfect Strangers is an upcoming Scottish romantic comedy film. It is written and directed by Ryan Hendrick and stars Sylvester McCoy, Sanjeev Kohli, Clare Grogan and Frazer Hines.
Synopsis
Two strangers stranded in the Scottish Highlands on Christmas Eve team up to try and get home in time for Christmas.
Cast
- Kenny Boyle as Rob
- Natalie Clark as Jen
- Sylvester McCoy as Ernie
- Sanjeev Kohli as Sid
- Clare Grogan as Anna
- Frazer Hines as Frank
- Caitlin Blackwood as Clara
- Karen Bartke as Ellen
- Alasdair McCrone as James
- Alexander Teunion as Chris
- Nicolette McKeown as Nicki
Production
Based on Ryan Hendrick's 2015 short film of the same name, Perfect Strangers began production in September 2019. In June 2020, the film entered its final stages of production, ready for its release at Christmas 2020.[1][2] The film also appeared in a special BBC News report in January 2020 while filming was taking place, including interviews with members of the cast and production crew. It is officially Scotland's first Christmas romance comedy-film. [3]
Casting
The full cast list was revealed on 20 November 2019, that consisted of Kenny Boyle, Natalie Clark, Sylvester McCoy, Sanjeev Kohli, Clare Grogan, Frazer Hines, Caitlin Blackwood, Karen Bartke, Alasdair McCrone, Alexander Teunion and Nicolette McKeown[4] with additional cast members being announced on 28 December.
Filming
The majority of filming took place in December 2019 and January 2020 around Fort William and Glencoe.[5][6] Filming was officially completed on 19 January 2020.[7]
References
- ^ https://deadline.com/2019/11/scottish-director-ryan-hendrick-zero-gravity-management-christmas-pic-perfect-strangers-1202788462/
- ^ http://film-directory.britishcouncil.org/perfect-strangers
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/perfectstrangersxmas/videos/1050675618645145/
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/perfectstrangersxmas/photos/a.1635169760038575/2525542187667990/?type=3&theater
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/perfectstrangersxmas/videos/1050675618645145/
- ^ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands/1963763/filming-underway-in-lochaber-for-scotlands-first-independent-feature-length-christmas-movie/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/perfectstrangersxmas/photos/a.1635169760038575/2588375388051336/?type=3&theater
