Fords on Water
1983 | 83m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | Barry Bliss |
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| Writer: | Barry Bliss, Billy Colvill |
| Staring: |
| Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1983 |
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| Director: | Barry Bliss |
| Writer: | Barry Bliss, Billy Colvill |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | BFI |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Elvis Payne | Winston |
| Mark Wingett | Eddie |
| Kathryn Apanowicz | Beryl |
| Jason Rose | Mac |
| Allister Bain | Winston's Father |
| David Ryall | Mister Jack |
| Michèle Winstanley | Anne |
| Catherine Rabett | Madeline |
| Mona Hammond | Winston's Mother |
| Paola Dionisotti | Eddie's Mother |
| Mike Horsburgh | Eddie's Father |
| Christine Kimberley | Benefits Clerk |
| Howard Lew Lewis | Man in Toilets |
| Pete Postlethwaite | Winston's Boss |
| Sheila Grant | Aunt May |
| Johnny Mulcahy | Eddie's Friend |
| Shay Gorman | Trade Union Official |
| Alex Blythe | Trade Union Official |
| Jules Mannheim | Trade Union Official |
| Roger Monk | Trade Union Official |
| Jerry Judge | Plainclothes Policeman |
| Lydia Burke | Girl at Shop Window |
| Stephen Calcutt | Shop Assistant |
| Sam Cox | Hotel Staff |
| Chris Flynn | Hotel Staff |
| David Grahame | Hotel Staff |
| Sidney Johnson | Hotel Staff |
| Barrie Houghton | Hotel Waiter |
| John Bardon | Man in Hotel Bar |
| Dick McCullough | Northern Soldier |
| Steve Michaels | Northern Soldier |
| David Napthine | Northern Policeman |
| Holly Searle | Supermarket Cashier |
| Ralph Hawkes | Sheep Rustler |
| Jim McCabe | Sheep Rustler |
| Rick Shifter | Sheep Rustler |
| Peggy Gosschalk | Post Mistress |
| Dick Irwin | Post Master |
| Andrew Byatt | Jim |
| Stephen Brigden | Southern Soldier |
| Norman Cooley | Southern Soldier |
| Raymond Gardner | Southern Soldier |
| Jeremy Swift | Southern Soldier |
| Andrew Bicknell | Soldier in Nightmare |
| Mick Hurd | Soldier in Nightmare |
| Geoffrey Swann | Soldier in Nightmare |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Barry Bliss | Writer, Director |
| Billy Colvill | Writer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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