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The Short & Curlies

MOVIE • 1987

The Short & Curlies

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A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

TMDB ★ 3.2/5Votes: 38
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Top Cast

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Betty

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Joy

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Clive

Wendy Nottingham

Wendy Nottingham

Charlene

Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh

Director

Roger Pratt

Roger Pratt

Director of Photography

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Malcolm Hirst

Sound Recordist

Rachel Portman

Rachel Portman

Original Music Composer

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Sandra Shepherd

Makeup Artist

Lindy Hemming

Lindy Hemming

Costume Designer

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Heather Storr

Script Coordinator

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Katy Radford

Production Coordinator

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Anthony Black

Costume Assistant

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Donald Banks

Boom Operator

Where to watch

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 1, 1987

Runtime

17 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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