04 Sep 2020
The Sheds
Examining the underlying tensions between mateship and masculinity in Australian sport in a portrayal of athletes rife with foul language, stigma, secrets, violence and nudity.
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Everybody wants to be somebody.
In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. One day, Alan Darcy, a highly motivated man with the same kind of youth experience, starts trying to get the young people off the street and into doing something they can believe in: Boxing. Darcy opens a boxing club, aiming to bring the rival gangs together.
Top Billed Cast
Bob Hoskins Alan Darcy
Danny Nussbaum Tim
Bruce Jones Geoff
Annette Badland Pat
Frank Harper Ronnie Marsh
Darren O. Campbell Daz (as Darren Campbell)
Karl Collins Stuart
Justin Brady Gadget
Jimmy Hynd Meggy
Johann Myers Benny
James Corden Carl 'Tonka' Marsh
Mat Hand Wesley 'Fagash' Fraser
James Hooton 'Wolfman' Knighty
Pamela Cundell Auntie Iris
Sarah Thom Louise
Sammy Pasha Jimmy Marsh
Gina Aris Sharon
Ladene Hall Pob
Anthony Clarke Youngy
Maureen O'Grady Janet Knight
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