Movie
The Pass
Overview
The night before their debut game, two professional soccer players share a kiss. In a sporting world where image is everything, this surprising ‘pass’ sets the men up for a contrasting decade of fame and failure, full of secrets and denial.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-03-16
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Toledo Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Russell Tovey as Jason
- Arinzé Kene as Ade
- Lisa McGrillis as Lyndsey
- Nico Mirallegro as Harry
- Rory J. Saper as Bellboy
Crew
- Ben A. Williams - Director
- John Donnelly - Screenplay
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