It stars Edward Hayter as Ray, Aki Omoshaybi as Don, Elinor Crawley as Susie and Katie Collins as Gemma.

He stated, "I thought it would be nice to concoct a story set in this world" and has said that the Fens in Norfolk helped create a "dark eerie ambience".

Lightbulb gave it a limited theatrical run in February 2019, in collaboration with marketing and distribution agency Munro Films.

Lightbulb co-founders Peter Thompson and Matthew Kreuzer stated "Burning Men is a British road-movie with a beating heart and a banging soundtrack".

[3] The reviewer of Screenanarchy stated "Burning Men is a bravura piece of film-making – a rare portrait of today's England – from the urban hustle of London, to the eerie East Anglian fens and the desolate Northumbrian moors.