When Saturday Comes
To Jimmy Life Was Just A Game...Until The Game Became His Life!
1996 | 95m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Maria Giese |
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| Writer: | Maria Giese, James Daly |
| Staring: |
| Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal? | |
| Release Date: | Mar 01, 1996 |
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| Director: | Maria Giese |
| Writer: | Maria Giese, James Daly |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | sports, northern england, yorkshire, football (soccer), hero, woman director |
| Production Companies | Pint O'Bitter Productions, Guild |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sean Bean | Jimmy Muir |
| Emily Lloyd | Annie Doherty |
| Craig Kelly | Russell Muir |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Ken Jackson |
| John McEnery | Joe Muir |
| Ann Bell | Sarah Muir |
| Melanie Hill | Mary Muir |
| Chris Walker | Mac |
| Peter Gunn | Tommy |
| Bill Stewart | Bullneck |
| John Henshaw | M.C |
| Steve Huison | Jack Kershaw |
| Tim Gallagher | Steve |
| John Higgins | Rob |
| Douglas McFerran | Norman the Foreman |
| Paul Kemp | Brewery Worker |
| Nick Conway | Brewery Worker |
| John Tams | Brewery Worker |
| Dave Hill | Fred |
| Freddie Fletcher | Judd |
| Alex Norton | Factory Boss |
| Tracy Shaw | Tina |
| Ken Kitson | Careers Officer |
| Tony Currie | Tony Currie |
| Andrew Livingston | Supporter |
| David Leland | Priest |
| Mel Starland | Captain |
| Rita May | Mabel |
| Rebecca Nichols | Stripper |
| Chris Cooke | Miner |
| Andrew Shephard | Brewery Worker |
| Philippa Howell | Mrs. Doherty |
| James McKenna | George McCabe |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Turrell | Camera Operator |
| Grant Cameron | Camera Operator, Director of Photography |
| Paul Englefield | Camera Operator |
| Cary Fisher | Camera Operator |
| Guy Hazel | Clapper Loader |
| Bernard Bellew | Assistant Director |
| Mark J. Ingram | Assistant Director |
| Libbie Barr | Script Supervisor |
| Maria Giese | Screenplay, Director |
| George Akers | Editor |
| Gerry Grennell | Dialect Coach |
| Wendy Ellerker | Production Accountant |
| Paul Chedlow | Still Photographer |
| Rodrigo Gutierrez | Camera Operator |
| James Daly | Screenplay |
| Anne Dudley | Original Music Composer |
| Tommy Gormley | Assistant Director |
| Bill Hargreaves | Props |
| John Norster | Wardrobe Master |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Meir Teper | Producer |
| James Daly | Producer |
| Christopher Lambert | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
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