Secret Friends

Secret Friends is a 1991 British film written and directed by Dennis Potter and starring Alan Bates, Gina Bellman and Ian McNeice. It was based on Potter's novel Ticket to Ride. The screenplay concerns a man whose fantasy spirals out of control.

Premise

During a train journey, a man's fantasy spirals out of control.

Cast

Production

The film cost £1.5 million and was produced by Film Four, Whistling Gypsy and Briar Patch.

Reception

The film grossed £2,000 in the United Kingdom.

References

  1. ↑ BFI.org
  2. 1 2 Mettler, Erinna; Wickham, Philip (2006). "UK Film Production 1991 - Category A". The Stats: An Overview of the Film, Television, Video and DVD Industries in the UK 1990–2003 (PDF). British Film Institute. p. 14. ISBN 1-84457-017-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2026.