The view may be beautiful, but you can't eat it.

Bait

6.6 (109 votes)• 2019• 89m•Released

Drama

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Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a getaway for London money, Martin is displaced to the estate above the picturesque harbour. As his struggle to restore the family to their traditional place creates increasing friction with tourists and locals alike, a tragedy at the heart of the family changes his world.

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Production Details

Languages: English

Director: Mark Jenkin

Starring Cast: Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine, Giles King, Simon Shepherd, Chloe Endean, Janet Thirlaway

Cast

Edward Rowe

Martin Ward

Mary Woodvine

Sandra Leigh

Giles King

Steven Ward

Simon Shepherd

Tim Leigh

Chloe Endean

Wenna Kowalski

Janet Thirlaway

Mrs. Peters

Isaac Woodvine

Neil Ward

Martin Ellis

Billy Ward

Jowan Jacobs

Hugo Leigh

Georgia Ellery

Katie Leigh

Stacey Guthrie

Liz Stewart

Morgan Val Baker

Husband

Tristan Sturrock

Brian Rikard

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