Once a Year on Blackpool Sands (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 2020, Once a Year on Blackpool Sands is a notable film.
What it’s about. A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend their annual week holiday at a quirky B & B in Blackpool, along with a few other alternative members of society – the transgender Mr. Elbridge, the ex-show girl Red Ethel and the eccentric owner Gladys and her flirty daughter Maureen.
Who’s in it. Once a Year on Blackpool Sands stars Joel McVeagh as Karlton, Tony Richardson as Hubert Corkhill and Laura Ellen Wilson as Judy.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Once a Year on Blackpool Sands has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Once a Year on Blackpool Sands page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Once a Year on Blackpool Sands (2020)?
- In US, Once a Year on Blackpool Sands is available to stream on YouTube TV, Dekkoo and Dekkoo Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Once a Year on Blackpool Sands worth watching?
- Once a Year on Blackpool Sands holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Once a Year on Blackpool Sands?
- Once a Year on Blackpool Sands stars Joel McVeagh, Tony Richardson and Laura Ellen Wilson.
- When was Once a Year on Blackpool Sands released?
- Once a Year on Blackpool Sands was released in 2020.