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Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.
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Top Billed Cast
Julie Walters Frances
Duncan Preston Jim
Tracey Ullman Karen
Jim Bowen Dad
Kathryn Apanowicz Judith
Carol Leader Mary
George Costigan Ted
Barbara New Mum
Marjorie Sudell Auntie
Maggie Steed Ginny
Sandra Voe Headmistress
Christine Moore Marie
Eileen Mayers Neighbour
Sue Wallace Olwen
Louise Cullinan Gemma
Alison Skilbeck Elaine
Sidney Livingstone Dennis
Norman Mills Alec
Lottie Ward Moira
Nellie Hanham Margot
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