Men Who Sleep in Cars (2017)
Overview
Three men in modern Manchester spend each night sleeping in their cars. How did they end up in this situation? How do they cope? Michael Symmons Roberts's verse drama explores the world of the invisible modern homeless - not asleep in a shop doorway, not asleep in a shop doorway, but no less desperate.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.531 |
Directed By
Susan Roberts
Crew
Susan Roberts
Tim P Baxter
Michael Symmons Roberts
Susan Roberts
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