The Frontline
1993
70 minutes
Overview
Upon his release from a mental hospital, James re-kindles his relationship with pirate DJ Marion, helping her kick her nasty heroin addiction. However, when Marion is found dead, James and Marion's father hatch a plan to trap and expose the 'protected' killer. A plan that leads to a tense and bloody showdown that will leave you shattered. Filmed in the Moss Side area of Manchester this gritty tale of futility pulls no punches in its graphic depiction of drug addiction, political corruption and society out of control.
Top Cast
Vincent Phillips
James King
Amanda Noar
Marion Needham
Geoffrey Leesley
John Needham
Renny Krupinski
William Armstrong MP
Leroy Cooper
Zeke Deakins aka DJ Cosmic MC
Tony Wilson
Himself, Reporter at Siege
Tim Dantay
Marty Mad
Peter Faulkner
Billy Boules
Nick Tennent
Tony Fell
Joan Campion
Mary Needham
Ina Clough
Rose Collins
Drew Dawson
DI McAllister
Chris Constantinou
DS Constantine
Jimmy Lambert
PC Nipper
Huggy Leaver
PC Mick
John Mundy
Himself, News Reader
Henry Normal
Cab Driver
Osei Benil
Ronie Carter
Clare Hudson
Margo
Paul Betts
Jonathan
David Johnson
Gallery Owner