Rent Dummy (2008)
3.8 of 5 from 48 ratings
1h 25min
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- Synopsis:
'Dummy' is a coming of age drama about two brothers whose lives are thrown into turmoil when their mother dies suddenly, leaving them to fend for themselves... While Danny (Aaron Johnson) loses himself in music, sex and drugs, his younger brother Jack takes action - transforming a life-size mannequin, with the help of some make-up and his mother's old clothes, into a brand new mummy'for him to talk to. Jack's obsession with this new member of the family leads to both comic misunderstanding and bitter antagonism as the pair battle through grief, anger and denial. Finally, the boys' intense struggle to survive in an upside-down world leads to a new understanding that gives them both hope for the future. - Actors:
- Thomas Grant, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Catherwood, Therese Bradley, Moira Brooker, Jack Pierce, Jerome St. John Blake, Andrew Havill, Michael Palmer, Aidan Stephenson, Morgan Symes, Leo Wringer
- Directors:
- Matthew Thompson
- Producers:
- David Langan, Miranda Robinson, Matthew Thompson
- Writers:
- Paula Barnes, Michael Müller, Matthew Thompson
- Studio:
- Lionsgate Films
- Genres:
- Drama
