Piggy
“"It's a Terrible Thing That Happened"”
Synopsis
London, modern day: Joe, a mild mannered young man is bored by his life. When his beloved brother is murdered Joe finds solace in Piggy, one of his brother's old friends. Piggy helps Joe to cope with grief, intent on saving him and helping him get justice for his brother's killing. As their friendship grows Joe finds himself in an increasing dangerous and murky world of violence and revenge. As Joe life collapses around him he starts to question who Piggy really is, and how honest he's really been with him. When Joe confronts Piggy a series of events are put in place that lead to a disastrous climax.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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PIGGY - THE FILM (OFFICIAL TRAILER 2012 - UNCUT) **EXCLUSIVE**
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-04-21
Top Cast
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Paul Anderson
Piggy
Martin Compston
Joe
Ed Skrein
Jamie
Josh Herdman
Anthony
Louise Dylan
Claire
Jumayn Hunter
Frank
Troy Glasgow
Davey
Roland Manookian
Craig
Colin Burt Vidler
Walker
Neil Maskell
John
Lorenzo Camporese
Justin
Tommy McDonnell
Danny
Sonny Muslim
Mugger
Ryan Winsley
Chris
Darren Kuppan
Tom
Billy Seymour
Ben
Ebony Gilbert
Heather
Holly Harrison
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 13, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$900K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kieron Hawkes
- Screenplay & Story
- Kieron Hawkes
- Original Score
- Bill Ryder-Jones
- Original Title
- Piggy
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Budget
- $900K
- Production Studios
- DP Films, Fulwell 73 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kieron Hawkes
Kieron Hawkes
Bill Ryder-Jones
James Friend
Department Leadership Roster
Kieron Hawkes
Director
Kieron Hawkes
Writer
James Friend
Director of Photography
Bill Ryder-Jones
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Piggy
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What is Piggy about?
London, modern day: Joe, a mild mannered young man is bored by his life. When his beloved brother is murdered Joe finds solace in Piggy, one of his brother's old friends. Piggy helps Joe to cope with grief, intent on saving him and helping him get justice for his brother's killing. As their friendship grows Joe finds himself in an increasing dangerous and murky world of violence and revenge. As Joe life collapses around him he starts to question who Piggy really is, and how honest he's really been with him. When Joe confronts Piggy a series of events are put in place that lead to a disastrous climax.
Who directed Piggy?
Piggy was directed by Kieron Hawkes.
Who stars in Piggy?
The principal cast of Piggy includes Paul Anderson, Martin Compston, Ed Skrein, Josh Herdman, Louise Dylan.
When was Piggy released and how long is it?
Piggy was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for Piggy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Piggy was composed by Bill Ryder-Jones.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Piggy?
Piggy holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).