

Brakes
2017-11-24 · 84 min · ★ 5.7
Brakes is a dark, improv-based ensemble comedy set in London. Divided into two parts, it tells the story of each couple's relationship in reverse, starting with the break-ups.
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- Directors
- Mercedes Grower
- Production companies
- Solution 3 Productions
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Julian BarrattElliot
Seb CardinalKarl
Kelly CampbellMaeve
Juliet CowanSlika
Julia DavisLivy
Noel FieldingDaniel
Kerry FoxBrinie
Roland GiftRhys
Mercedes GrowerLayla
Martin HancockMark
Kate HardieSusan
Siobhan HewlettKate
Oliver MaltmanRaymond
Paul McGannPeter
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