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Blackball

PRODUCER James Gay-Rees
DIRECTOR Mel Smith
STARRING Johnny Vegas, Paul Kaye, Bernard Cribbins, James Cromwell, Vince Vaughn, James Fleet, Alice Evans and Imelda Staunton.
FILMED November 2002
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SYNOPSIS
Set in England, the film tells of Cliff Starkey, a handsome rogue, who cannot keep out of trouble. Nothing, except bowls, inspires him in his coastal home town. The film tells Cliff's story of rise and fall from local bowls to national sporting sensation on the stage of world lawn bowls. The film was inspired by the story of Griff Sanders, who received a nationwide ban from lawn bowling games, due to swearing.
TYPE Drama/Comedy
RUN TIME 96 Minutes
CERTIFICATION 15 (UK)
ORIGINAL RELEASE September 5th 2003
COST UNKNOWN


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Blackball [2003]
Mel Smith
Icon Home Entertainment, DVD, 16 February, 2004
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Blackball [2003]
Mel Smith
Icon Home Entertainment, VHS Tape, 16 February, 2004
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Blackball
Humphead, Audio CD, 01 September, 2003
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