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Brothers of the Head Details

2005 Certificate 18 Certificate 18
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From the creators of LOST IN LA MANCHA, comes this mockumentary focusing of the talents of conjoined twins Tom and Barry Howes; plucked from obscurity, groomed by rock royalty and ultimately the pair become a punk phenomenon. Based on the novel by Brian Aldiss (writer of Super Toys Last All Summer which was later adapted into A... Read more

Starring Harry Treadaway, Luke Treadaway, Bryan Dick, Sean Harris
Director Louis Pepe, Keith Fulton
Genres Drama, Music/Musical

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Brothers of the Head

From the creators of LOST IN LA MANCHA, comes this mockumentary focusing of the talents of conjoined twins Tom and Barry Howes; plucked from obscurity, groomed by rock royalty and ultimately the pair become a punk phenomenon. Based on the novel by Brian Aldiss (writer of Super Toys Last All Summer which was later adapted into A.I. - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) and written for the screen by Tony Grisoni (FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS), BROTHERS OF THE HEAD is a cult movie in the making.

Starring Harry Treadaway, Luke Treadaway, Bryan Dick, Sean Harris, Jonathan Pryce, Ken Russell
Director Louis Pepe, Keith Fulton
Studio LACE GROUP
Run time DVD: 1 hr 33 mins
LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 32 mins
Certificate Certificate 18 DVD
Certificate 18 LOVEFiLM Instant
Genres Drama, Music/Musical
Language DVD: English
LOVEFiLM Instant: English
Released Production year: 2005

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      mad,but a tad riveting!

      I was almost reluctant to try this film as the director's other work includes 'fear & loathing in Las Vegas'which,if I remember rightly was just... read more »

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      Oh dear

      Ah terrible! Crap music and predicatable storyline. Bad taste and pretentious. Having said that the 'twins' acting was compelling with so much emotion ... read more »

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      save your self!!

      Life is short. This film is complete rubbish. Don't waste your time. Others have suffered so as you need not!! Try something else! Just off the top of my ... read more »

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      Haunting and Inspired

      A beautiful and often funny film about intimacy, phsychology and exploitation with some fantastic performances and an emotionally arousing visual style. Not so ... read more »

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    • Brothers of the Head
      From the creators of LOST IN LA MANCHA, comes this mockumentary focusing of the talents of conjoined twins Tom and Barry Howes; plucked from obscurity, groomed by rock royalty and ultimately the pair become a punk phenomenon. Based on the novel by Brian Aldiss (writer of Super Toys Last All Summer ...