United Kingdom / Apr 08, 1988
2h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
Set in a commercial radio station in an enterprise zone called ‘Riverside’, Thin Air involved property development on a massive scale, the disruption and forced exodus of a local community, the stripping away of local authority powers, left-wing activism, designer drugs, media hacks.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Clive Merrison | Leonard Draeger |
| Robert Pugh | Michael Haig |
| Michael Garner | Paul |
| Cristina Avery | Rose Marie |
| Andrew Johnson | Brian |
| Burt Kwouk | Guang |
| Larrington Walker | Maurice |
| Peter Lovstrom | Max |
| John Bardon | Stan |
| Linda Robson | Pat |
| Kevin Walsh | Terry |
| Philip Croskin | Colin |
| Adam Robertson | Mallet |
| June Page | Linda |
| San Lee | Susan Draeger |
| James Snell | George Fletcher |
| Tony Westrope | Ronnie |
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| Tristram Wymark | Estate Agent |
| Ian Redford | Detective Inspector |
| Russell Keith Grant | Pierre |
| Angus MacKay | Sir Marcus Easton |
| Arbel Jones | Architect |
| Stephanie Fayerman | Labour Councillor |
| Rio Fanning | Rev. Mr Forster |
| Stephen Tiller | Patrick Price |
| Jonathan Caplan | Technospace Estate Agent |
| Myles Hoyle | Investor |
| Alkis Kritikos | Investor |
| David McEwan | Security Man |
| Vincent Pickering | Warehouse Security Man |
| Terence McGinity | Newsreader |
| Kit Jackson | Party Guest |
| Ian Collier | Party Guest |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Thin Air |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 8 aprile 1988 |
| Production | Caroline Oulton |
| Writer | Peter Busby, Sarah Dunant |
| Assistant directors | Antonia Bird |
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