Movie

The Devil Makes Work For Idle Hands (2025)

• October 13, 2025
• 59m

• Crime
• Drama
• Thriller

“A man on parole, a struggling mother, and a pair of drug dealing brothers each become part of a dizzying multiplicity of plots, but one story.”

Overview

A man on parole, a struggling mother, and a pair of drug dealing brothers each become part of a dizzying multiplicity of plots, but one story. "The Devil Makes Work For Idle Hands" is a working class drama which focuses on social mobility, disillusionment, and the struggles of working class people. Seen through the perspectives of three characters, the film is loosely based on real life events and uses a mixture of professional and first time actors.

Director

Colin O’Reilly

Writers

Colin O’Reilly

Starring

Richard Rycroft, Ben Shockley, Mark Collier