Hallam Foe is a 2007 Scottish drama film directed by David Mackenzie based on the novel written by Peter Jinks. The screenplay was written by Ed Whitmore and David Mackenzie.
Hallam Foe premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on February 16, 2007 and competed for the Golden Bear for Best Motion Picture. The film won the Silver Bear for Best Music.
The film was released in the UK on 31 August 2007 and was given an 18 rating. It was released in the U...
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Hallam Foe is a 2007 Scottish drama film directed by David Mackenzie based on the novel written by Peter Jinks. The screenplay was written by Ed Whitmore and David Mackenzie.
Hallam Foe premiered at the Berlin Film Festival on February 16, 2007 and competed for the Golden Bear for Best Motion Picture. The film won the Silver Bear for Best Music.
The film was released in the UK on 31 August 2007 and was given an 18 rating. It was released in the US on 5 September 2008 as "Mister Foe".
Hallam Foe is a teenage loner who lives on his father's large estate near Peebles. His hobby is spying on people from his tree house. Hallam is convinced that his stepmother (Verity) is responsible for his mother's death by drowning two years earlier. Hallam's sister leaves home to attend university, and it becomes clear that Verity and his father want Hallam to move on as well. Hallam initially refuses due to his suspicion of Verity, but she uses his diaries first to have sex with him and then to...
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