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Eight Minutes Idle is a delicious mix of dark comedy and twisted love story. Adapted from an award-winning novel by Bristol author Matt Thorne, this is the story of Dan, early 20s, who gets kicked out of his home by his mother and not knowing who to turn to ends up packing up his most prized possessions - a spider man pillow, his favourite music and his cat John - and moving into his office, a call centre.

Part of the iFeatures slate.

South West Screen, UKFC and BBC Films present, in association with Matador Pictures, Cinema Six and Regent Capital and City of Bristol, An ArthurCox / iFeatures Production.

Director
Mark Simon Hewis
Screenplay
Nicholas Blincoe
Matt Thorne
(Based on the novel Eight Minutes Idle by Matt Thorne)
Cast
Tom Hughes
Ophelia Lovibond

Producer
Sarah Cox
Executive Producers
Christopher Moll
Steve Jenkins
Charlotte Walls
Chris Collins
International Sales
Content Media Corp