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  • The Low Down (2000)
    Review preview for The Low Down

    The characters and story need more depth and pace.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 3 out of 5
    Lives and loves of a group of twentysomethings.
  • Treacle Jr (2010)
    Review preview for Treacle Jr

    The contrasts in education, class and outlook between likable buffoon Aidan and his 'straight man' Tom, though certainly funny, also come with an underlying pathos, as both men struggle to find their place in the world

    Anton Bitel · 3.5 out of 5
    Homeless after walking out on his family, a confused man finds himself dependent on an unusual couple.

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