Hard Road

When Kelly and Max, two 13-year olds from widely different social backgrounds, form an unlikely alliance and take off in Max's father's Ferrari for an illegal trip to Brighton. On the way they discover more about life and each other than they had bargained for.

Cast

Francesca Camillo

as Kelly

Max Rennie

as Max

Peter Bayliss

as Hitch-Hiker

David Savile

as Max's Father

John Louis Mansi

as Kelly's Father

Andrew Mulquin

as Darren

Amanda Murray

as Monique

Jenni Barrand

as Tracy

Helen Bridle

as Woman in Garage

Sam Hubbert

as Tod

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