Smack and Thistle
Originally released in 1991. Smack and Thistle is a feature film. directed by Tunde Ikoli.
Starring Charlie Caine, Rosalind Bennett, and Patrick Malahide
Synopsis
With a drug-addled lifestyle and a prison sentence firmly behind him, Abel is determined to go straight and stay clean... as soon as he's seen to one final heist. In the house that he burgles he comes across Elizabeth - rich, desperate, hopelessly addicted to a heroin and unconscious. Saving her from the clutched of an overdose, Abel stays out of compassion which eventually evolves into attraction. But when Abel takes on Elizabeth he also takes on her family. His resolution to go straight has to go on the back burner while he struggles against a drugs conspiracy that stretched from the slums of the East End to the Houses of Parliament.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Working Title Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Smack and Thistle about?
With a drug-addled lifestyle and a prison sentence firmly behind him, Abel is determined to go straight and stay clean... as soon as he's seen to one final heist. In the house that he burgles he co...
Who directed Smack and Thistle?
Smack and Thistle was directed by Tunde Ikoli.
How long is Smack and Thistle?
Smack and Thistle has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Smack and Thistle released?
Smack and Thistle was released on April 20, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Smack and Thistle?
The main cast of Smack and Thistle includes Charlie Caine, Rosalind Bennett, Patrick Malahide, Peter McNamara, Connie Booth.