London to Brighton is a British crime thriller film directed by Paul Andrew Williams and released in 2006. The movie is set in London and revolves around the story of two young women, Kelly and Joanne, who are forced to flee to Brighton in order to escape a dangerous situation.
The movie opens with Kelly, a teenage prostitute, being beaten by her violent pimp, Derek. She manages to escape and takes refuge with her friend Joanne, who helps her clean her wounds and get some rest. However, things quickly spiral out of control as Derek realizes that Kelly has fled and sets out to find her. In his pursuit, he ends up killing a man named Duncan Allen, who he believes may know Kelly's whereabouts.
Meanwhile, Joanne and Kelly board a train to Brighton in the hope of starting anew. However, their journey is interrupted when Kelly realizes that she has left her bag, which contains her only means of survival, on the train. Desperate for money, they agree to work for a rich pedophile named Duncan, not knowing that he is the same man that Derek has killed. As events unfold, the two women find themselves trapped in a dangerous situation and forced to fight for their lives.
London to Brighton is a gripping and intense film that explores themes of poverty, exploitation, and the lengths that people will go to in order to survive. The movie received critical acclaim upon its release and was praised for its authentic portrayal of the gritty realities of life on the streets of London.