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Junk
Release Date: January 15, 1999
| Year | : | 1999 |
| Slogan | : | «Tar loves Gemma, but Gemma doesn’t want to be tied down - not to anyone or anything. Gemma wants to fly. But no one can fly forever. One day, somehow, finally, you have to come down» |
| Genres | : | Drama, TV Movie, Crime |
| Production Companies | : | |
| Director | : | Marcus D.F. White |
| Producers | : | John Price, Derek Barnes, Simon Haveland, Barbara McFarlane |
| Writers | : | Melvin Burgess, Barry Purchese |
| RunTime | : | 90 mins. |
Bafta-winning drama. Following difficulties with her parents, teenager Gemma Brogan leaves home. She falls under the spell of a young woman who introduce her to the world of alternative youth culture and drugs. Initially her new life seems glamorous and exciting but she soon discovers its dark side as she slides uncontrollably into heroin addiction.
Main Actors
Trevor Byfield
Character : Skolly
Ben Cato
Character : Junky
Anita Dobson
Character : Mrs Lawson
Marcelle Duprey
Character : Lily
Lee Ingleby
Character : Rob
David Mallinson
Character : Mr Lawson
Daniel Newman
Character : Tar Lawson
Susan Penhaligon
Character : Mrs Brogan
Jemima Rooper
Character : Gemma Brogan
David Schofield
Character : Mr Brogan
Joe Shaw
Character : Jerry
Katryna Thomas-Shell
Character : Vonny
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