The Selfish Giant

December. 20,2013      R
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer.

Shaun Thomas as  Swifty
Sean Gilder as  Kitten
Lorraine Ashbourne as  Mary
Ian Burfield as  Mick Brazil
Steve Evets as  Price Drop Swift
Siobhan Finneran as  Mrs. Swift
Ralph Ineson as  Johnny Jones
Rebecca Manley as  Michelle 'Shelly' Fenton
Elliott Tittensor as  Martin Fenton
Robert Emms as  Phil the Barman

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