United States / Jan 02, 1987 / NR
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English village invites a black cricket team from South London to a charity game with comical results.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Trevor Thomas | Jeff |
| Stefan Kalipha | Louis |
| Bruce Purchase | Fredrick |
| Joseph Marcell | Robbo |
| Sheila Ruskin | Viv |
| Mark Barratt | Kevin |
| Valerie Buchanan | Pat |
| Jim Findlay | Boots |
| Julian Granger | Mick |
| Ram John Holder | Wilf |
| Patrick Holt | The Colonel |
| Elizabeth Anson | Sandra |
| Neil Morrissey | Ian |
| Ross Kemp | Sonny |
| Gareth Kirkland | Tommy |
| Juliet Waley | Julie |
| Larry Dann | John |
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| Archie Pool | Steadroy |
| Errol Shaker | Desert-Head |
| Femi Taylor | Masie |
| Charles Pemberton | Constable |
| Roddy Maude-Roxby | Vicar |
| Zulema Dene | Miss Rye |
| Ian Cross | David |
| Mary Tempest | Angie |
| Jimmy Reddington | Barman |
| Lucita Lijertwood | Lady in Phone Box |
Genres
TV MovieComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Playing Away |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Channel 4 Television |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1987 |
| Writer | Caryl Phillips |
| Editing | Graham Whitlock |
| Cinematography | Nicholas D. Knowland |
| Assistant directors | Horace Ové |
| Camera operators | Nicholas D. Knowland |
| Additional photography | Nicholas D. Knowland |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Australia / Jun 30, 1988 / M
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