London to Brighton (2006)

A badly beaten prostitute and a runaway girl are waiting on a London train platform. They've got to take the next train to Brighton, or die. How they got here gradually becomes clear in this tense British thriller, interspersed with flashbacks and rushing toward a jolting climax.

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London to Brighton marks writer/director Paul Andrew Williams' debut feature. Made in the tradition of such contemporary British crime dramas as Get Carter and Snatch, and adapted from Williams' celebrated short film Royalty, the picture opens with two women on the lam: middle-aged hooker Kelly (Lorraine Stanley), whose battered face discloses a recent thrashing, and the preteen Joanne (Georgia Groome). While the two board a train bound from London to Brighton in the middle of the night, the vile thug Stuart Allen (Sam Spruell) orders Kelly's pimp, Derek, to deliver the two women within 24 hours. Kelly, it seems,...
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originally supplied Derek (Johnny Harris) with runaway Joanne to satisfy the request of a client, Duncan (Alexander Morton), for underage girls. Duncan later turned up dead, and now Kelly is a prime suspect. Nathan Constance and David Keeling co-star.
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It's 3:07AM, and two girls burst into a run down toilet. Joanne is crying her eyes out, and her clothing is ripped. Kelly's face is bruised and starting to swell. Duncan Allen lies in his bathroom bleeding to death. Duncan's son, Stuart, has found his father and wants answers. Derek, Kelly's pimp, needs to find Kelly or it will be him who pays. Kelly and Joanne need to get through the next 24 hours aliveÂ…

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Het is 3:07 's morgens, straathoertje Kelly en de 11 jarige Joanna vinden een schuilplaats in een openbaar toilet ergens in Londen. Joanne huilt haar ogen uit, haar kledij is gescheurd. Het gezicht van Kelly is gekneusd en begint te zwellen. Er is iets gebeurd, maar wat? Derek, de pooier van Kelly, moet Kelly vinden of hij zal er voor opdraaien. Kelly en Joanne moeten de volgende dag levend doorkomen...

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