The Young Poisoner's Handbook

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

99 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Jan. 20, 1995

A sinister tale of genius gone wrong, The Young Poisoner's Handbook chronicles a young man's descent into madness against the absurd backdrop of suburban English life. Hugh O'Conor plays Graham Young, a schoolboy from the London suburbs whose deadly obsession with toxic substances causes him to dabble in experimental murder.

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

99 mins | Drama, Crime, Comedy | Jan. 20, 1995

The Young Poisoner's Handbook
A sinister tale of genius gone wrong, The Young Poisoner's Handbook chronicles a young man's descent into madness against the absurd backdrop of suburban English life. Hugh O'Conor plays Graham Young, a schoolboy from the London suburbs whose deadly obsession with toxic substances causes him to dabble in experimental murder.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Pandora Cinema, Haut et Court, Eurimages, Kinowelt Filmproduktion, Bavaria Film and Television Fund, Mass Productions, British Screen Productions
Original title The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Directors Benjamin Ross
Writers Jeff Rawle, Benjamin Ross

Cast

Hugh O'Conor

as Graham Young

Antony Sher

as Dr. Ernest Zeigler

Ruth Sheen

as Molly

Charlotte Coleman

as Winnie

Paul Stacey

as Dennis

John Thomson

as Nathan

Jack Deam

as Mick

Charlie Creed-Miles

as Berridge

Robert Demeger

as Mr. Dexter

Tobias Arnold

as Young Graham

Norman Caro

as Mr. Goez

Dorothea Alexander

as Mrs. Goez

Peter Pacey

as Dickie Boone

Joost Siedhoff

as Dr. Scott

Vilma Hollingbery

as Aunty Panty

Frank Mills

as Uncle Jack

Rupert Farley

as Nurse Trent

Malcolm Sinclair

as Dr. Triefus

Hazel Douglas

as Edna

Arthur Cox

as Ray

Jean Warren

as Debra Smart

Simon Kunz

as John

Frank Coda

as Billy

Tim Potter

as Simon

Cate Fowler

as Social Services Woman

John Abbott

as Chairman