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27/04/2012 Comedy 1h 41m
47
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Sometimes in life, the odds are in your favour.

Overview

Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media evolution: A lifelong group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around.

  1. Sacha Bennett

    Director

  2. Nigel Smith

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Bob Hoskins

    Percy 'Smudge' Smith

  2. Jenny Agutter

    Shirley Baxter

  3. Phil Davis

    Threads

  4. Vincent Regan

    Jago

  5. Calum MacNab

    Mark 'Bax' Baxter

  6. Emily Atack

    Katie

  7. Rita Tushingham

    Martha

  8. Dudley Sutton

    Alfie Hobnails

  9. Jason Maza

    Mickey

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$7,500,000.00

Revenue
$21,276.00

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