Piccadilly Pickups (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1999, Piccadilly Pickups is a drama film directed by Amory Peart, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. A quirky, satirical seduction into the glorious world of prostitution and pornography from Piccadilly, Manchester to Piccadilly, London. Teenager Jake sets off for London with the promise of making easy money as a rent boy. But difficulties arise as he breaches another boy's patch, is pimped by a pro and is tempted into the sleazy world of gender-bending pornography.
Who’s in it. Piccadilly Pickups stars Alexis Arquette as Henri de la Plus Ooh Arrgh, Christopher Green as Tristam Hand-Shandy, Jake Darby and Shawn Stone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Piccadilly Pickups has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Piccadilly Pickups page.
If you liked it. Fans of Piccadilly Pickups tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Piccadilly Pickups (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Piccadilly Pickups change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Piccadilly Pickups worth watching?
- Piccadilly Pickups holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Piccadilly Pickups?
- Piccadilly Pickups stars Alexis Arquette, Christopher Green, Jake Darby, Shawn Stone and Rod Hunt.
- When was Piccadilly Pickups released?
- Piccadilly Pickups was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.