Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
Gerry and Sewell are broke. Gerry's still at school and Sewell is unemployed. They both wish for better things in life. Owning two season tickets to their beloved football club is their biggest dream of all.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 71
Audience score78%
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 35 min
A typical length for comedies, −5 min on the typical 100
typical 10095Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
2000
November 3, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 18 more44 people
- CBChris BeattieGerry McCarten
- GMGreg McLaneSewell
- Charlie HardwickMrs. McCarten
- Roy HuddMr. Sewell
- Tim HealyMr. McCarten
- Kevin WhatelyMr. Caird
- Kerry Ann ChristiansenBridget
- Jody BaldwinGemma
- Tracey WilkinsonMrs. Caird
- Willie RossGinga
- TWTracy WhitwellClare
- SESu ElliotMrs Brabin
- DJDaniel James LakeMatthew Brabin
- LDLibby DavisonMiss Warren
Val McLaneMaureen
Adam FogertyZak
Anne OrwinAuntie Maud
Lynne WilmotCashier
Brendan P. HealyPark Worker
Alan ShearerHimself
Charlie RichmondMally
Billy FaneBingo caller- KGKate GarbuttBaby Sheara
- LGLaura GarbuttBaby Sheara
Directing · 1
- Mark Herman Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Jonathan Tulloch Writer
Production · 4
- Stephen Woolley Executive Producer
- Elizabeth Karlsen Producer
- Susie Figgis Casting
- Cathy Lord Line Producer
Camera · 2
- Andy Collins Director of Photography
- Mark Milsome Focus Puller
Editing · 1
- Michael Ellis Editor
Sound · 11
- Michael Gibbs Original Music Composer
- Ian Broudie Original Music Composer
- Robert Farr Sound Recordist
- Peter Burgis Foley Artist
- Andie Derrick Foley Artist
- Clive Winter Sound
Art · 3
- Don Taylor Production Design
- John Bush Set Decoration
- Mark Kebby Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Jill Taylor Costume Design
- Veronica McAleer Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
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