Gasping 2014
In *Gasping (2014)*, comedian and writer Frankie Boyle takes on the role of Harvey Higgins in this sharp-edged comedy directed by Greg Hemphill.
Director: Greg Hemphill
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gasping (2014) about?
This comedy follows Harvey Higgins, played by Frankie Boyle, who must stay sober on a business trip to keep his marriage intact. But as he confronts his own flaws, Harvey discovers that changing his ways might not be as straightforward as he hoped.
Who directed Gasping?
Greg Hemphill directed *Gasping*, bringing a sharp comedic edge to the film's exploration of personal struggles and relationships.
Who stars in Gasping?
The film stars Frankie Boyle as Harvey Higgins, alongside Julie Austin, Daisy Littlefield, Martin Doherty, and Lorraine McIntosh.
Is Gasping (2014) worth watching?
If you enjoy quick-witted, character-driven comedies with a touch of realism, *Gasping* delivers. Its short runtime and Boyle's sharp humor make it a fun watch, though its unrated status suggests a niche appeal.
How long is Gasping?
The film runs for 17 minutes.
About Gasping (2014) — Frankie Boyle's Comedy on Marriage, Sobriety, and Self-Sabotage
In *Gasping (2014)*, comedian and writer Frankie Boyle takes on the role of Harvey Higgins in this sharp-edged comedy directed by Greg Hemphill. The story follows Harvey, a man given a stark ultimatum by his wife—stay sober during a business trip or face returning to an empty home. As Harvey grapples with his demons, the film explores the messy reality of personal growth, where even the best intentions don't always lead to the expected outcomes. With a blend of awkward humor and relatable tension, *Gasping* dives into the absurdity of modern relationships and the challenges of self-improvement.
Boyle's knack for biting wit shines as Harvey navigates a trip that's as much about confronting his flaws as it is about proving his worth. The short runtime keeps the pacing tight, while Hemphill's direction ensures the comedy lands with precision. It's a film that balances laughter with a touch of poignancy, making it a standout in the comedy genre for viewers who appreciate humor with a side of heart.