Piggy

Piggy

"It's a Terrible Thing That Happened"

2012106 min5.5 / 10

A dark psychological thriller about grief and manipulation, where a vulnerable young man is drawn into a world of violence by a friend whose true motives remain dangerously unclear.

London, modern day: Joe, a mild mannered young man is bored by his life. When his beloved brother is murdered Joe finds solace in Piggy, one of his brother's old friends. Piggy helps Joe to cope with grief, intent on saving him and helping him get justice for his brother's killing. As their friendship grows Joe finds himself in an increasing dangerous and murky world of violence and revenge. As Joe life collapses around him he starts to question who Piggy really is, and how honest he's really been with him. When Joe confronts Piggy a series of events are put in place that lead to a disastrous climax.

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