Ed Devereaux

A dramatization of a sensational 1969 kidnapping case where two brothers abducted Muriel McKay after mistaking her for the wife of a media magnate.

When an armored car company is the target of repeated heists, drastic security measures are taken, but what if the thieves are already on the inside?

Focusing on one family, this film dramatises the tensions between first and second generation West Indians in London. The younger generation see their parents as having rejected their black identity and, unable to get a job, the family's younger son becomes involved in collective black action.