Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 85%
TMDB Rating 7.2
IMDB Rating 7.5
RottenTomatoes Rating 83%

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

Tag Line: A magical story about a boy’s love affair with the music and movies of the 50s.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: May 22, 1992

Rating: 1993-05-28

Run Time: 1h 25m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Film Four International , BFI , Channel Four Films


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Synopsis

Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.


Main Cast

Leigh McCormack

Leigh McCormack

Bud

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Marjorie Yates

Marjorie Yates

Mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 38%

Anthony Watson

Anthony Watson

Kevin

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Nicholas Lamont

Nicholas Lamont

John

Age : N/A | Popularity : 16%

Ayse Owens

Ayse Owens

Helen

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Tina Malone

Tina Malone

Edna

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Jimmy Wilde

Jimmy Wilde

Curly

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Robin Polley

Robin Polley

Mr Nicholls

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Terence Davies
Terence Davies
Third Assistant Director
David Gilchrist
David Gilchrist
Second Assistant Director
Tommy Gormley
Tommy Gormley
Other
James Norton
James Norton
Continuity
Carol Thompson
Carol Thompson
First Assistant Director
Gus Maclean
Gus Maclean
Writing Writer
Terence Davies
Terence Davies
Production Producer
Olivia Stewart
Olivia Stewart
Production Secretary
Kate Mellor
Kate Mellor
Casting Assistant
Marianne Elliott
Marianne Elliott
Publicist
John Battsek
John Battsek
Emma Chapman
Emma Chapman
Phil Symes
Phil Symes
Production Accountant
Sheryl Leonardo
Sheryl Leonardo
Susan Nicholson
Susan Nicholson
Production Assistant
Maxine Howard
Maxine Howard
Dan Zeff
Dan Zeff
Executive Producer
Colin MacCabe
Colin MacCabe
Ben Gibson
Ben Gibson
Location Manager
Andrew MacDonald Brown
Andrew MacDonald Brown
Jeff Bowen
Jeff Bowen
Associate Producer
Maureen McCue
Maureen McCue
Casting Director
Doreen Jones
Doreen Jones
Production Manager
Chris Harvey
Chris Harvey
Production Coordinator
Lesley Stewart
Lesley Stewart
Executive In Charge Of Production
Angela Topping
Angela Topping
Editing Editor
William Diver
William Diver
First Assistant Editor
Catherine Creed
Catherine Creed
Assistant Editor
Christine Campbell
Christine Campbell
Camera Focus Puller
Chris Plevin
Chris Plevin
Camera Trainee
Tristam Cones
Tristam Cones
Director of Photography
Michael Coulter
Michael Coulter
Clapper Loader
Jeremy Kelly
Jeremy Kelly
Grip
Gary Romaine
Gary Romaine
Other
Sarah Fitzgerald
Sarah Fitzgerald
Paul Collard
Paul Collard
Clive Neakes
Clive Neakes
Camera Operator
Harriet Cox
Harriet Cox
Additional Photography
Chris Plevin
Chris Plevin
Jeremy Kelly
Jeremy Kelly
Still Photographer
Tom Hilton
Tom Hilton
Lighting Gaffer
Terry Edland
Terry Edland
Electrician
Dennis O'Connell
Dennis O'Connell
Rick Butland
Rick Butland
Dave Tyler
Dave Tyler
Kevin Edland
Kevin Edland
Rigging Supervisor
David Harrison
David Harrison
Art Assistant Art Director
Tracey Gallacher
Tracey Gallacher
Property Buyer
Karen Wakefield
Karen Wakefield
Art Direction
Kave Quinn
Kave Quinn
Additional Construction
Terry Thompson
Terry Thompson
Charlie McMillan
Charlie McMillan
Peter Cheesman
Peter Cheesman
Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson
Alan Hausmann
Alan Hausmann
Simon Clarkson
Simon Clarkson
Alan Weeks
Alan Weeks
Hugh Doherty
Hugh Doherty
Peter Seater
Peter Seater
Ronnie Barlow
Ronnie Barlow
Albert Grassi
Albert Grassi
Runner Art Department
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Mariana Russell
Mariana Russell
Construction Manager
John McMillan
John McMillan
Robin Thistlethwaite
Robin Thistlethwaite
Painter
Bill Meal
Bill Meal
Production Design
Christopher Hobbs
Christopher Hobbs
Property Master
Gordon Fitzgerald
Gordon Fitzgerald
Standby Property Master
Pat Harkins
Pat Harkins
Piero Jamieson
Piero Jamieson
Standby Carpenter
Geoff Stainthorp
Geoff Stainthorp
Other
Ben Pulsford
Ben Pulsford
Dressing Prop
Stewart Cunningham
Stewart Cunningham
Crew Transportation Coordinator
Jim Atkins
Jim Atkins
Thanks
Margaret Wicks
Margaret Wicks
Carpenter
Stuart Wood
Stuart Wood
Other
Kevin Rowe
Kevin Rowe
Jason Kent
Jason Kent
David Lewis
David Lewis
Scenic Artist
Catherine Goodley
Catherine Goodley
Vehicles Wrangler
Dave Watson
Dave Watson
Costume & Make-Up Wardrobe Supervisor
Patrick Wheatley
Patrick Wheatley
Makeup & Hair
Heather Jones
Heather Jones
Aileen Seaton
Aileen Seaton
Wardrobe Assistant
Marion Weise
Marion Weise
Costume Designer
Monica Howe
Monica Howe
Sound Vocals
Ruth Davies
Ruth Davies
Isobel Buchanan
Isobel Buchanan
Gerard O'Beirne
Gerard O'Beirne
Dialogue Editor
Patrick O'Neill
Patrick O'Neill
Conductor
David Firman
David Firman
Sound Editor
Alex Mackie
Alex Mackie
Music Director
Robert Lockhart
Robert Lockhart
Sound Mixer
Adrian Rhodes
Adrian Rhodes
Aad Wirtz
Aad Wirtz
Boom Operator
June Prinz
June Prinz
Sound Recordist
Moya Burns
Moya Burns
Music Supervisor
Bob Last
Bob Last
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