Dear Wendy

Directors: Thomas Vinterberg

Actors: Jamie Bell, Bill Pullman, Michael Angarano, Danso Gordon, Novella Nelson, Chris Owen, Alison Pill, Mark Webber, Maria Charles, Trevor Cooper, Matthew Geczy, Teddy Kempner

Running Time: 105mins

Consumer Advice: Contains strong language and violence

When he happens upon a small handgun one day, Dick (Jamie Bell) finds himself strangely drawn to it, despite his fervent pacifist views. Together with his newfound partner he soon convinces the other young outcasts in the town to join him in a secret club he calls The Dandies. A club based on the principals of pacifism and guns. Despite their firm belief in the most important Dandy rule of all ‘never draw your weapons’ - they soon find themselves in a predicament where they realise that rules are made to be broken.

DEAR WENDY is a story about the young loner Dick who lives in the poor mining town of Estherslope. When he happens upon a small handgun one day, he finds himself strangely drawn to it, despite his fervent pacifist views. Together with his newfound partner he soon convinces the other young outcasts in the town to join him in a secret club he calls The Dandies. A club based on the principals of pacifism and guns. Despite their firm belief in the most important Dandy rule of all - never draw your weapons - they soon find themselves in a predicament where they realise that rules are made to be.<br> “Brilliantly original and darkly cool” - Dazed & Confused<br> “Impressively shot. Jamie Bell is excellent” - Sight and sound

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