On Tender Hooks (2013): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2013, On Tender Hooks is a documental film directed by Kate Shenton, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. The first feature film from accomplished short filmmaker Kate Shenton, On Tender Hooks is a documentary film delving into the world of human suspension and the people involved. Kate spends a year following a different people and group of suspenders. Every Sunday they pierce themselves with hooks and hang in mid-air from rigs in a display that challenges the perceptions and squeamishness of even the most hardened. The film is a fly on the wall documentary showing how the ordinary human body can achieve extraordinary things. Beginning with groups in London, and then following events in Rico, Croatia and Oslo, Norway, the film depicts a wide variety of experience and opinions, and delves thoughtfully into a deeply misunderstood practice On Tender Hooks was a self-funded project filmed and edited by director Kate Shenton. Completed in 2012 it is an example of independent film-making at its purest.

Who’s in it. On Tender Hooks stars Kate Shenton as Herself, Tam Smith as Himself, Charlyne Chiappone as Herself and Ana Laco as Herself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, On Tender Hooks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Reino Unido you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On Tender Hooks page.

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