A Dangerous Love Story
Director: John Laing
Producer: Tom Finlayson
A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime. A friendship grows between them such that she offers him a place to stay upon his release. However, difficulties arise with his continued criminal activities and dependence on her for support - then his gang moves in with them. The film is based upon Sue McCauley's award winning autobiographical novel.
106 min
Rating: 7.5/10
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Director: John Laing
Producer: Tom Finlayson
Production Companies: Finlayson-Hill Productions
Countries: New Zealand
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