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Outside Bet

Apr 27, 2012
1h 41m
★ 4.7

Sometimes in life, the odds are in your favour.

Overview

A group of print workers in 1980s London club together to buy a race horse.

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Bob Hoskins

Percy 'Smudge' Smith

Bob Hoskins

Jenny Agutter

Shirley Baxter

Jenny Agutter

Phil Davis

Threads

Phil Davis

Vincent Regan

Jago

Vincent Regan

Calum MacNab

Mark 'Bax' Baxter

Calum MacNab

Emily Atack

Katie

Emily Atack

Rita Tushingham

Martha

Rita Tushingham

Dudley Sutton

Alfie Hobnails

Dudley Sutton

Jason Maza

Mickey

Jason Maza

Kate Magowan

Natalie Cheam

Kate Magowan

Terry Stone

Johnny Gossamer

Terry Stone

Perry Benson

Sefton Wallace

Perry Benson

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