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Men Who Sleep in Cars

Men Who Sleep in Cars

They catch Mancunia's infectious yawn, and this great city holds them in its palm.

Genres

Drama

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Three men in modern Manchester spend each night sleeping in their cars. How did they end up in this situation? How do they cope? Michael Symmons Roberts's verse drama explores the world of the invisible modern homeless - not asleep in a shop doorway, not asleep in a shop doorway, but no less desperate.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 October 2017

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Maxine Peake

Maxine Peake

Sarah

Nick Haverson

Nick Haverson

Marley

Harry Taurasi

Harry Taurasi

Antonio

Rob Edwards

Rob Edwards

McCulloch

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