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Road
Road
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Road

1987
1h 3m
TV Movie
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1987

Runtime

1h 3m

Storyline

A view of the inhabitants of a derelict road in Manchester, unsatisfied with their lives and routines. A young man locks himself away from the world. An older woman flirts with a soldier on leave. Two men invite two girls into an empty house.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 3m
Oct 7, 1987
Languages
English
Director
Alan Clarke
Alan Clarke
Production
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Neil Dudgeon

Neil Dudgeon

Brink

Jane Horrocks

Jane Horrocks

Louise

Andrew Wilde

Andrew Wilde

Brother

William Armstrong

William Armstrong

Eddie

Willie Ross

Willie Ross

Dad

Mossie Smith

Mossie Smith

Carole

Barbara Keogh

Barbara Keogh

Brenda

Moya Brady

Moya Brady

Clare

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Joey

Alan David

Alan David

Jerry

Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

Valerie

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Helen

Tim Dantay

Tim Dantay

Soldier

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