• Film ID:
  • 6595
  • Availability:
  • VHS - Adv. Booking Required
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • VHS=172 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • Britain.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • English.
BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF (PART 1) (1989)
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The first 3 episodes of Alan Bleasdale's hilarious yet hardhitting TV drama, set against the bleak backdrop of jobless 80s Liverpool caused a considerable controversy at the time of it's original screening and seemed to hit a chord with the viewers. Cries of "Giz a job" were chanted from the stands of Anfield football ground. Bleasdale's characters captured the emotional damage caused by living in a city with no work..
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