Solid Air
Synopsis
Seeking refuge, compulsive gambler Robert Houston Junior comes home to his estranged father, Robert Senior. Discovering a lapsed compensation claim for asbestosis, Junior resolves to pursue the case, encountering the young, ambitious lawyer Nicola Blyth who tells him he must produce a witness to testify on his father's behalf. Beneath Junior's altruism lies an uncomfortable truth. In debt and on the run from wealthy businessman, John Doran, following a disastrous loss at the poker table, Junior's only hope is to get his hands on his father's settlement. But hope, like luck, is in short supply. As father and son set out to find the witness, suspicion turns to torment as Robert learns of his son's motives and the true cost of Junior's betrayal is revealed.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- May Miles Thomas
- Screenplay & Story
- May Miles Thomas
- Original Title
- Solid Air
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
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May Miles Thomas
May Miles Thomas
Neville Kidd
May Miles Thomas
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May Miles Thomas
Director
May Miles Thomas
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May Miles Thomas
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Neville Kidd
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What is Solid Air about?
Seeking refuge, compulsive gambler Robert Houston Junior comes home to his estranged father, Robert Senior. Discovering a lapsed compensation claim for asbestosis, Junior resolves to pursue the case, encountering the young, ambitious lawyer Nicola Blyth who tells him he must produce a witness to testify on his father's behalf. Beneath Junior's altruism lies an uncomfortable truth. In debt and on the run from wealthy businessman, John Doran, following a disastrous loss at the poker table, Junior's only hope is to get his hands on his father's settlement. But hope, like luck, is in short supply. As father and son set out to find the witness, suspicion turns to torment as Robert learns of his son's motives and the true cost of Junior's betrayal is revealed.
Who directed Solid Air?
Solid Air was directed by May Miles Thomas.
Who stars in Solid Air?
The principal cast of Solid Air includes Maurice Roëves, Brian McCardie, Kathy Kiera Clarke, Gary Lewis, James Cosmo.
When was Solid Air released and how long is it?
Solid Air was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.