Northern Soul (2004)
Overview
Northern Soul is filmed in the style of a mock documentary and tells the story of Mark Sherbet, a lonely young man who is obsessed with American wrestling. His dream is to become a professional wrestler and compete against his heroes on the British wrestling circuit. There’s only one problem, he weighs nine stone and has the pain threshold of a two year old child.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.2205 |
Directed By
Shane Meadows
Crew
Shane Meadows
Toby Kebbell
Shane Meadows
Shane Meadows
Louise Knight
Louise Knight
Sidney Bailey
Lesley Fraser
Gavin Clark
Tank Bullock
Ruby Knight
Nigel Adams
Richard Knight
Wayne Beddings
Clayhill
Ali Meadows
Dean Rogers
TOP CAST
Toby Kebbell
Mark Sherbert
Jo Hartley
Jo Sherbert
Jordan Dodd
Jordan
Neal Dodd
Landlord
Paula Dodd
Landlady
David Coutts
Wrestling Organiser
Greg Killmarsh
Wrestler (Rainz) as Glyn Wood
David Browne
Ring Announcer
Diane Toolin
Fancy Dress Owner
Teresa Chaplain
Shop Assistant
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