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Director: Mercedes Grower
Cast: Julian Barratt, Seb Cardinal, Kelly Campbell, Juliet Cowan
Brakes is a dark, improv-based ensemble comedy set in London. Divided into two parts, it tells the story of each couple's relationship in reverse, starting with the break-ups.
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Brakes, the 2017 dark comedy directed by Mercedes Grower, offers a uniquely structured and improv-driven examination of the end of relationships. Fans of character-driven ensemble pieces like those of Julian Barratt, one of the film's stars, will appreciate the raw, intimate performances as the story unfolds in reverse.
A brake is a mechanical device that inhibits motion by absorbing energy from a moving system. It is used for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle, wheel, axle, or to prevent its motion, most often accomplished by means of friction.
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