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MOVIE • 1981

United Kingdom

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Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents who attempt to organise against persistent rent rises.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 1
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Top Cast

Colin Welland

Colin Welland

Chief Constable James McBride

Val McLane

Val McLane

Kath

Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

Dennis

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Tony

Rosemary Martin

Rosemary Martin

Barbara Sullivan MP

Peter Kerrigan

Peter Kerrigan

Peter Connor

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Eddie Angel

Reporter

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Alan J. Bartley

Council Driver

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Jeff Batt

Reporter

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Anthony Benson

Arthur Rose

Cy Benson

Cy Benson

Cy

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Ian Breach

TV Interviewer

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Danny Breeze

Musician

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Wes Breeze

Musician

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Theatrical release date: December 8, 1981

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 8, 1981

Runtime

145 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

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Revenue

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