Top billed cast

1. 

   Albert Finney

   Eddie Ginley

2. 

   Billie Whitelaw

   Ellen Ginley

3. 

   Frank Finlay

   William Ginley

4. 

   Janice Rule

   Mrs. Blankerscoon

5. 

   Carolyn Seymour

   Alison Wyatt

6. 

   Fulton Mackay

   John Straker

7. 

   Oscar James

   Danny Azinge

8. 

   Bill Dean

   Tommy Wright

9. 

   Wendy Richard

   Anne Scott

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2019-02-09

Gumshoe Ginley.

Gumshoe is directed by Stephen Frears and written by Neville Smith. It stars Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw, Frank Finlay, Fulton Mackay, Janice Rule, Carolyn Seymour and George Innes. Music is by Andrew Lloyd Webber and cinematography by Chris Menges.
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Now William, you'd sell cancer to a dying man but you wouldn't plant a stiff on your own brother.​
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If we go by the volume of on line reviews and ratings, you have to believe that Gumshoe is very much under seen. Perhaps not in Britain and by Albert Finney fans? But certainly the evidence points to it slipping und...read the rest

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7. Millions63%
8. The Parole Officer58%
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10. National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 161%
11. Maverick69%
12. White Men Can't Jump66%
13. Red Notice67%
14. White Chicks69%
15. Matchstick Men70%
16. Zero Effect63%
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18. Blue Streak65%
19. Rush Hour 365%
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• northern england
• bookshop
• drug smuggling
• parody
• liverpool, england
• bingo
• homage
• private eye
• classified ad
• estranged brother
• stand-up comedian
• political conspiracy
• noir spoof