Richwater Films was a British film production and financing company and distributor, launched in 2013 by
Jonathan Sothcott
Jonathan Sothcott (born 26 April 1980) is a British film producer and author.
Biography
Before making his name in feature films, Sothcott produced documentaries and moderated DVD commentaries for numerous cult films, including ''The Wild Gees ...
, which specialised in crime, thriller and action films.
History
The company was launched in 2013 and the first film that it produced was ''
Vendetta
Vendetta may refer to:
* Feud or vendetta, a long-running argument or fight
Film
* ''Vendetta'' (1919 film), a film featuring Harry Liedtke
* ''Vendetta'' (1950 film), an American drama produced by Howard Hughes
* ''Vendetta'' (1986 film), an ...
'' starring
Danny Dyer
Danial John Dyer (born 24 July 1977) is an English actor and presenter. Dyer's breakthrough role was as Moff in ''Human Traffic'' (1999), with other notable roles Billy the Limpet in ''Mean Machine (film), Mean Machine'' (2001) and as Tommy J ...
,
Vincent Regan
Vincent Regan (born 16 May 1965) is a Welsh film and television actor.
Early life
Regan born 16 May 1965 in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales. He attended Nicholas Breakspear School, St.Albans, Hertfordshire, then St Joseph's College, Ipswich, before ...
and
Bruce Payne
Bruce Martyn Payne (born 22 November 1958) is an English actor, producer, screenwriter, film director and theatre director. Payne is best known for portraying villains, such as Charles Rane in ''Passenger 57'', Jacob Kell in '' Highlander: End ...
. It later produced ''
Top Dog'' (2014) directed by
Martin Kemp
Martin John Kemp (born 10 October 1961) is an English musician and actor, best known as the bassist in the new wave band Spandau Ballet and for his role as Steve Owen in ''EastEnders''.
He is the younger brother of Gary Kemp, who is also a ...
and starring
Leo Gregory
Leo Gregory (born 22 November 1978) is a British film and television actor. Notable roles in television and film include ''EastEnders'' as Mikey, '' Samson and Delilah'' (1996), ''Octane'' (2003), '' Stoned'' (2005), '' Green Street'' (2005), '' T ...
, ''
We Still Kill the Old Way We Still Kill the Old Way may refer to:
* We Still Kill the Old Way (1967 film), an Italian crime film
* We Still Kill the Old Way (2014 film), a British crime drama film
* "We Still Kill the Old Way, a song by Lostprophets from '' Start Somethin ...
'' (2014), ''
Age of Kill'' (2014) and ''Renegades'' (2014).
In April 2015, Richwater Films announced that it had teamed up with
WWE Studios
WWE Studios Inc. (formerly known as WWE Films) is an American film studio owned by the professional wrestling promotion WWE, a division of TKO Group Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary of Endeavor (company), Endeavor Group Holdings. WWE Studios ...
to co-produce and co-finance two action-thrillers, ''Eliminators'' and ''Rampage''.
Filmography
References
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Film production companies of the United Kingdom
Defunct companies based in London
Mass media companies of England
Mass media companies established in 2013
Mass media companies disestablished in 2016