The Martins (film)

The Martins (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Martins


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director = Tony Grounds
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starring = Lee Evans
Kathy Burke Eric Byrne
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released = 2001
runtime = 87 min.
country = U.K.
language = English
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imdb_id = 0253827

"The Martins" is a comedy, produced in 2001, written and directed by Tony Grounds, starring Lee Evans and Kathy Burke.

ynopsis

Out of work scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife, accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to the Galleria shopping centre off the A1 c 25 miles north of London. Competition addict Robert dreams of winning a holiday for his family and when he fails to win a competition in which he feels cheated out of, he flips and tracks down the elderly winners, threatens them with a gun, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets. The family enjoy the holiday. However, the Police catch up with Martin, he's convicted and goes to jail.

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