Tuesday (film)
Encyclopedia
Tuesday is a low-budget British
heist film
set in the 1980s. It stars John Simm
and Philip Glenister
as jewel thieves. It also stars Ashley Walters and Kevin McNally
. The film was released in the UK on October 10, 2008.
, the film unfolds in a series of flashbacks from each of the characters' perspectives.
Some members of Tuesdays cast and crew had previously worked on the 2006 short film Devilwood
, or the 2006 TV series Life on Mars
.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
heist film
Heist film
A heist film is a film that has an intricate plot woven around a group of people trying to steal something. Versions with dominant or prominent comic elements are often called caper movies. They could be described as the analogues of caper stories in film history...
set in the 1980s. It stars John Simm
John Simm
John Simm is an English stage and screen actor. In recent years he is best known for his roles as Sam Tyler in the detective drama Life on Mars and as The Master in the revival of the science fiction series Doctor Who, but he has also starred in many highly acclaimed award-winning television...
and Philip Glenister
Philip Glenister
Philip Haywood Glenister is an English actor, known for his role as DCI Gene Hunt in British television series Life On Mars and its sequel Ashes To Ashes.-Television and films:...
as jewel thieves. It also stars Ashley Walters and Kevin McNally
Kevin McNally
Kevin McNally is an English actor who has worked in theatre and radio extensively as well as in film and television.-Life and career:...
. The film was released in the UK on October 10, 2008.
Synopsis
The plot revolves around a jewel heist, where three groups of thieves try to steal a large emerald in the bank's safe on the same day.Production
Written, produced and directed by Sacha BennettSacha Bennett
Sacha Bennett is a British actor, writer, producer and director for film and television. He was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire where he attended St. George's School.-Devilwood:...
, the film unfolds in a series of flashbacks from each of the characters' perspectives.
Some members of Tuesdays cast and crew had previously worked on the 2006 short film Devilwood
Devilwood (short film)
Devilwood is a 2006 British short film. It was written and directed by Sacha Bennett, and stars John Simm.- Plot :Set in early 18th century England, a mysterious stranger, calling himself Dante, arrives in a remote village populated by highwaymen, whores and lowlifes. He offers payment for certain...
, or the 2006 TV series Life on Mars
Life on Mars (TV series)
Life on Mars is a British television series broadcast on BBC One between January 2006 and April 2007. The series combines elements of science fiction and police procedural....
.