Completed - ENGLISH - LGBT, Thriller - 100 minutes
Two women, recovering from personal tragedy, take a boat trip through the Scottish Highlands. After a run in with the locals, their relaxing break soon descends into a hellish ordeal.
Year of production : 2017 Director(s) : Gary LOVE Writer(s) : Gaby HULL Cast : Deirdre MULLINS, Rebecca CALDER, Sheila HANCOCK Producer(s) : Melanie DICKS (The Bridge Films), Dorian HEALY
The Dark Mile is a psychological thriller built around a strong central relationship of two very different yet sympathetic characters. A tense psychological thriller, The Dark Mile blends The Wicker Man, Deliverance and Duel, then comes up with a film rich in atmosphere and tension.London couple Louise and Clare (Rebecca Calder and Deirdre Mullins) book a sailing trip in the Highlands to recover from a personal tragedy. The location may be idyllic but soon they are tormented by a black industrial barge that follows them, and by the dysfunctional folk on board. Hints of the occult and paganism point to dark times ahead as tension mounts.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM
Raindance 2017 (Best Uk Feature NOM)Edinburgh 2017 (Night Moves - Best of Fest)