Laila, a teenager from a ruthless criminal family as she flees home with her boyfriend, Aaron. Laila's family, who disapprove of the relationship on the grounds of religious principles, decide to hire a couple of mercenary thugs to chase them down - a pursuit that takes them deep into the muck of the Yorkshire Moors.
1958, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
1986, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
1971, East Kilbride, Scotland, UK
December 30, 2015
Catch Me Daddy does not do anything new -- it just does it well.
November 14, 2016
That you won't easily forget the experience may be Wolfe's big victory in a film that's easier to admire than enjoy.
May 22, 2016
It is all wrapped up in a grittily striking package, thanks in large measure to cinematographer Robbie Ryan, whose work will become the stuff of future retrospectives.
May 19, 2014
This unblinking and upsetting debut British film gives us surprising scenes and moods all along the way
May 12, 2016
Daniel Wolfe is quick to delineate the gendered nature of honour killings and a cultural framework that deifies a son and demonises a daughter.
July 15, 2015
The second act stumbles through chaotic night-time sequences that seem to mistake confusion and audience disorientation with action.
July 15, 2015
Catch Me Daddy is a gripping account of a troubled night for two lovers on the run.
August 21, 2015
While the result is brutal and bleak and its ending is overly ambiguous, it remains compelling throughout.
October 08, 2015
It's advisable to approach the movie without much prior knowledge: the tantalising reveal of connections between the characters is masterfully done.
July 13, 2015
The film plods from one gruesome moment to the next, as if its mere aversion to optimism constitutes a philosophy.
May 16, 2014
Music video helmer Daniel Wolfe and his brother Matthew confirm that style and content need not be mutually exclusive with their impressive feature debut ...
February 21, 2016
An authentic slice of life we've simply been dropped into right as it's reaching its climax.

