The Fruit Machine (1988)
Overview
Eddie and Michael are two 16-year-old gay friends from Liverpool. Berated by his father for his camp behavior, Eddie runs away from his Liverpool home and joins Michael, a streetwise hustler, who is also on the run.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.576 |
Directed By
Philip Saville
Crew
Philip Saville
Frank Clarke
Steve Morrison
Richard Bedford
Hans Zimmer
Amanda Bragg
Dick Pope
TOP CAST
Emile Charles
Eddie
Tony Forsyth
Michael
Robert Stephens
Vincent
Clare Higgins
Eve
Bruce Payne
Echo
Robbie Coltrane
Annabelle
Carsten Nørgaard
Dolphin Man
Kim Christie
Jean
Louis Emerick
Billy
Julie Graham
Hazel
Paula Ann Bland
Beverley
Niven Boyd
Dave
Claire Parker
Young Jean
Caroline Milmoe
Lillie
Forbes Collins
John Schlesinger
Malcolm Frederick
Truck Driver
Albie Woodington
PC - Brighton
James McMartin
PC - Fruit Machine
Paul Netterfield
DJ - Fruit Machine
Jason Conliffe
1st Lad - Fruit Machine
Mark Birch
2nd Lad - Fruit Machine
Anton Brookes
Thug
Mandy Walsh
Fat Woman at Party
David Baukham
Security Man
Liz Stooke
TV Reporter
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