Idle-Hands
2010-04-30 · 8 min · ★ 5.5
Catastrophe is the fruit of boredom when a man with too much time on his hands becomes involved in an unexpected surprise.
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- Directors
- Arthur Landon
- Production companies
- Distilled Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Harry Hadden-PatonMan
Youssef KerkourAchilles
Mike ParishOld Man
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