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1997 Certificate 18
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When their attempts at extorting funds from a sleazeball land developer fails, two mischievous, mean-spirited Welsh brothers initiate an ever-escalating feud in which no blow is too low--not even torture, arson, and dog murder. Fun and disturbing fare executive-produced by Danny Boyle and Andrew MacDonald, of SHALLOW GRAVE and .. Read more

Starring Rhys Ifans, Llyr Ifans, Dougray Scott, Dorien Thomas
Director Kevin Allen
Genres Drama

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Twin Town

When their attempts at extorting funds from a sleazeball land developer fails, two mischievous, mean-spirited Welsh brothers initiate an ever-escalating feud in which no blow is too low--not even torture, arson, and dog murder. Fun and disturbing fare executive-produced by Danny Boyle and Andrew MacDonald, of SHALLOW GRAVE and TRAINSPOTTING fame. The twins are played by real-life non-twin brothers Llyr Evans and Rhys Ifans.

Starring Rhys Ifans, Llyr Ifans, Dougray Scott, Dorien Thomas, Ronnie Williams, Rachel Scorgie
Director Kevin Allen
Studio UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK
Run time DVD: 1 hr 35 mins
Certificate Certificate 18
Genres Drama
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1997

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    • 2 stars out of 4  

      The name of Dylan Thomas is invoked, and his cosy Welsh culture rejected, at the beginning of this exuberantly nihilistic demolition of its traditions, where joyriders, karaoke and corruption rule, the police deal drugs and only the old sing. Its bleak, b

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    • Rated - 1.0 star  

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      Black Brit Comedy

      I think I'm missing the appreciation gene for Brit Comedies. The film did have amusing parts to it and the acting itself was fine.... but the film ended and... read more »

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      What a film

      This is my favourite film of all time!! Seriously random. A must see. When grannies deal drugs, you know it's guna be good

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    • Rated - 5.0 stars  

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      Very good movie

      This film has everything. It isn't exactly a comedy though, very dark and gritty. But so entertaining. Dougray Scott and William Thomas where great in this... read more »

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    Scott visits children's hospice

    • 28 Aug 2010

    Kind-hearted Dougray Scott thrilled terminally ill youngsters at a hospice in his native Scotland this week (beg23Aug10) by dropping in for a surprise visit. The actor was given a guided tour of Rachel House in Kinross, part of the Children's Hospice Association Scotland medical centres which provide respite care for dying kids. He was shown around the unit's music room, accommodation block, and Jacuzzi before meeting patients - and one two-year-old girl was so pleased to see the Twin Town... Read more

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    • Twin Town
      When their attempts at extorting funds from a sleazeball land developer fails, two mischievous, mean-spirited Welsh brothers initiate an ever-escalating feud in which no blow is too low--not even torture, arson, and dog murder. Fun and disturbing fare executive-produced by Danny Boyle and Andrew ...