Dough | |
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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 Films |
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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.
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...
On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a score of 53% based on 60 reviews. [1] 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". [2]
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