The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain.
Ratings
IMDb4.8/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Barry BlissWriter
- Billy ColvillWriter
- Barry BlissDirector
Cast
- Elvis PayneWinston
- Mark WingettEddie
- Kathryn ApanowiczBeryl
- Jason RoseMac
- Allister BainWinston's Father
- David RyallMister Jack
- Michèle WinstanleyAnne
- Catherine RabettMadeline
- Mona HammondWinston's Mother
- Paola DionisottiEddie's Mother
- Mike HorsburghEddie's Father
- Christine KimberleyBenefits Clerk