Film

Road

7.219871h 3mTV Movie Drama

Director: Alan Clarke
Year: 1987

A view of the inhabitants of a derelict road in Manchester, unsatisfied with their lives and routines. A young man locks himself away from the world. An older woman flirts with a soldier on leave. Two men invite two girls into an empty house.

Top cast

Neil Dudgeon

Brink

Jane Horrocks

Louise

Andrew Wilde

Brother

William Armstrong

Eddie

Willie Ross

Dad

Mossie Smith

Carole

Barbara Keogh

Brenda

Moya Brady

Clare

David Thewlis

Joey

Alan David

Jerry

Lesley Sharp

Valerie

Susan Brown

Helen

Tim Dantay

Soldier

Directed by

Alan Clarke

Written by

Jim Cartwright

Produced by

Andrée Molyneux, David M. Thompson