The Tender Hook

The story is about Iris' rise to the apex of a love/power triangle that includes her roguish English lover, McHeath and Art, an earnest young boxer. Within the flawed moral landscape, each character struggles to establish their sovereignty.

1h 39min

Jonathan Ogilvie

Rose Byrne
Hugo Weaving
Matthew Le Nevez

2008

The Tender Hook

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