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29/04/2016 Crime, Comedy 1h 36m
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Banks, Bowls and...Bingo

Overview

Fate, the pensions crisis and a steadfast refusal to accept the injustice of old age have contrived to force law abiding, retired couple, Arthur and Martha Goode into a life of crime.

  1. John Miller

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Bernard Hill

    Arthur

  2. Virginia McKenna

    Martha

  3. Sue Johnston

    Nancy

  4. Phil Davis

    Brian

  5. Una Stubbs

    Shirley

  6. Simon Callow

    Royston

  7. Alun Armstrong

    Sid

  8. Brad Moore

    Stringer

  9. Ellen Thomas

    Thelma

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Reviews

A review by r96sk
Written by r96sk on 2020-07-10
'Golden Years' is hit-and-miss in a few areas, but overall it's all a good laugh with an entertaining premise.

Logically a lot of it is flawed and/or undercooked, most of the characters act strangely and the plot is kinda choppy in parts; especially across the final act. They try to force things together, whilst seemingly believing they're being much more clever and funny than they actually are.

However, taking out all of that, it does produce entertainment I can't lie. The cast are very good, with Bernard Hill (Athur) and Simon Callow (Royston) standing out. Brad Moore's String...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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