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Slapper

June 21, 2008 0h 15m 3.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Slapper is a drama film. directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nathaniel Gleed, Kieran Bew, and Iain Glen

Synopsis

A young boy watches a fight in a crowded bar: a masked man versus the people’s champ. But rather than boxing, this is an adult, brutal version of ‘Slaps’ – slaps that can break a man’s hand. Three years ago, James’ alcoholic father Michael left him and his mother, but promised he’d be back to make them proud – now, James believes the man in the mask is his father, returning as a hero, but things are not what they seem...

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 21, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 0h 15m 15 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Film4 Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slapper about?

A young boy watches a fight in a crowded bar: a masked man versus the people’s champ. But rather than boxing, this is an adult, brutal version of ‘Slaps’ – slaps that can break a man’s ha...

Who directed Slapper?

Slapper was directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor.

How long is Slapper?

Slapper has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).

When was Slapper released?

Slapper was released on June 21, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Slapper?

The main cast of Slapper includes Nathaniel Gleed, Kieran Bew, Iain Glen, Bill Nighy, Benedict Wong.