Dough (film)
2015 British film
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Dough is a 2015 British-Hungarian stoner comedy film directed by John Goldschmidt and written by Jonathan Benson and Jez Freedman released to mixed reviews.
Directed byJohn Goldschmidt
Written byJonathan Benson
Jez Freedman
Jez Freedman
Produced byWolfgang Esenwein
György Gattyán
John Goldschmidt
György Gattyán
John Goldschmidt
StarringJonathan Pryce
Jerome Holder
Philip Davis
Ian Hart
Pauline Collins
Jerome Holder
Philip Davis
Ian Hart
Pauline Collins
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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 Philip Davis Ian Hart Pauline Collins |
| Cinematography | Peter Hannan |
| Edited by | Michael Ellis |
| Music by | Lorne Balfe |
| Distributed by | Vertigo Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom Hungary |
| Language | English |
Plot
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...
Cast
- Jonathan Pryce as Nat Dayan – Baker
- Jerome Holder as Ayyash Habimama – Apprentice
- Philip Davis as Sam Cotton – Competitor
- Ian Hart as Victor Gerrard – Drug dealer
- Pauline Collins as Joanna Silverman – Lady friend
- Andrew Ellis as Lucas – Friend
- Malachi Kirby as Shaun – Friend
- Natasha Gordon as Safa Habimama – Mother
- Melanie Freeman as Olivia Dayan – Granddaughter
Reception
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]
