West of Sunshine

A father has less than a day to pay back a debt to a violent loan shark, while looking after his young son.

Cast

Damian Hill

as Jim

Ty Perham

as Alex

Arthur Angel

as Steve

Kat Stewart

as Mel

Tony Nikolakopoulos

as Banos

Faye Smythe

as Karen

Eliza Matengu

as Jenny

Liam Seymour

as Bill

Kaarin Fairfax

as Andrea

Christopher Laino

as Chris

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