Not to be confused with
the recent Canadian horror movie of the same name, The Toll is a blackly comic thriller from Wales.
Directed by first-timer Ryan Andrew Hooper,
The Toll stars Michael Smiley as a man hiding from his
criminal past by manning a lonely toll booth on the border. But his past
catches up with him, attracting the attention of a young police officer (Annes Elwy).
The film also stars Iwan Rheon, Paul Kaye, Steve Oram and Julian Glover.
The Toll is in UK cinemas and on Digital from August
27th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
On the Pembrokeshire border, a man (Smiley) working solo shifts in the quietest toll booth in Wales, hides from a criminal past where nobody would ever look. As his past actions catch up with him and his peace is shattered, he enlists the help of local ne’er-do-wells and oddballs, including a female Elvis impersonator, rampaging triplets and disgruntled sheep farmers, while village police officer Catrin (Elwy) grows increasingly suspicious…
