Solitary (2020 film)

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Solitary
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Directed byLuke Armstrong
Written byLuke Armstrong
Produced by
  • Luke Armstrong
  • Sarah-Anne Grill
  • Johnny Sachon
Starring
  • Johnny Sachon
  • Lottie Tolhurst
CinematographyJack Booth
Music byVince Cox
Production
company
Inspired Pictures
Distributed byHigh Fliers Films
Release date
  • 31 August 2020 (2020-08-31)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Solitary is a 2020 British sci-fi thriller film written, directed, and produced by Luke Armstrong. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Taryll Baker (12 June 2020). "Solitary - Film Review". UK Film Review. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  2. Narzra Ahmed (4 September 2020). "'Solitary' review: claustrophobic sci-fi thriller sends prisoners into space". NME. Retrieved 2 October 2020.