Downtime (film)

This article is about the 1997 Bharat Nalluri film. For the 1995 Doctor Who video, see Downtime (Doctor Who).

Downtime is a 1997 British film directed by Bharat Nalluri and produced by Richard L. Johns. It stars Paul McGann and Susan Lynch.

Downtime
Directed by	Bharat Nalluri
Written by	Caspar Berry
Produced by	Richard L. Johns
Starring	Paul McGann Susan Lynch
Edited by	Neil Marshall
Music by	Simon Boswell
Distributed by	FilmFour Distributors
Release date	13 February 1997 (1997-02-13) (UK) [1]
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Box office	£28,135 (UK)[1]

Plot

Former police psychologist Rob helps to save a young woman, Chrissy, when she is about to commit suicide by jumping off a 21st-storey balcony with her 4-year-old son, Jake. When he persuades her to go on a date, they are trapped with Jake and a neighbour called Pat in a lift because a drunken gang crashed into its engine room.