The read
It runs a compact 26m.
Synopsis
Danny is an ostrich living in Glasgow with his roommate, a monkey named Nelson. After a failed suicide attempt over the break up with his girlfriend, Danny seeks counselling to help him recover from his ordeal and get his life back on track. After meeting Lizzie during a pub quiz, friendship quickly turns into romance but when Danny's former lover reaches out to him again, he finds his new relationship under threat. With his life at a crossroads, Danny reaches out to his psychiatrist for advice that would eventually help him decide whether to open past wounds or plan a new future with Lizzie.
Ratings
TMDB4.7/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Chris QuickDirector
- Chris QuickWriter
- Andy S. McEwanWriter
Cast
- Duncan Airlie JamesDanny McGuire (voice / The Chief
- Nicolette McKeownLizzie
- Lynn MurrayDr. Crawford
- Chris QuickNelson (voice)
- Neil FrancisBarry
- Amy EbbuttKatie
- Ray CrofterFather Muldoon
- Alan CuthbertMr Caribou (voice)
- John GaffneyBlack Eye Tam
- Jim SweeneyTerrorist Leader
- Chris MartinCallaghan / Agent Johnson
- Michael CookeHorse / Agent Myers
Stills
Themes
dark comedypuppetpuppet film