High Life

Year: 2009

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: English

Director: Gary Yates

ComedyCrime

In 1983, washed‑out junkie Dick is startled by the sudden arrival of his sleazy former cellmate Bug. Bug, clueless about the era, needs a rapid lesson in ’80s music, new drugs and the mysterious wall‑mounted machines that spit out cash. Inspired by the cash‑dispensing devices, Dick sees an opportunity and begins to devise a plan.

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