Dough (film)
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Directed by | John Goldschmidt |
Written by | Jonathan Benson Jez Freedman |
Produced by | Wolfgang Esenwein György Gattyán John Goldschmidt |
Starring | Jonathan Pryce Jerome Holder Phil Davis Ian Hart Pauline Collins |
Cinematography | Peter Hannan |
Edited by | Michael Ellis |
Music by | Lorne Balfe |
Distributed by | Vertigo |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom Hungary |
Language | English |
Dough is a 2015 British-Hungarian stoner comedy film directed by John Goldschmidt and written by Jonathan Benson and Jez Freedman released to mixed to negative critic reviews.
Plot[edit]
Nat Dayan, the owner of a Jewish bakery, hires Muslim African immigrant Ayyash Habimana to work in the shop. Ayyash drops marijuana into the dough to hide it, but then the marijuana gets mixed in — and then things really start cooking...
Cast[edit]
- Jonathan Pryce as Nat Dayan – Baker
- Jerome Holder as Ayyash Habimama – Apprentice
- Philip Davis as Sam Cotton – Competitor
- Ian Hart as Victor Gerrard – Drug dealer
- Pauline Collins as Joanna Silverman – Lady friend
- Andrew Ellis as Lucas – Friend
- Malachi Kirby as Shaun – Friend
- Natasha Gordon as Safa Habimama – Mother
- Melanie Freeman as Olivia Dayan – Granddaughter
Reception[edit]
Critical response[edit]
According to critic aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, it has a critic score of 53% based on 60 reviews and an audience score of 57% based on 1,000+ reviews with the top review by Robbie Collin of Daily Telegraph reading; "Neither the social realism nor the stoner antics feel sufficiently thought-through, making Dough the definition of half-baked".[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Rotten Tomatoes critic reviews". Retrieved 2 June 2024.
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