Starlings (1988)
Starlings are the charlatans of the bird world; they change their tune to match their company. In this comedy, Gary Wilson is the changeling; he loses his factory job, retrains as a butler and, under the patronage of a wealthy young woman, finds success in the City. Winner of the Golden Nymph for Best Film at the Monte Carlo Festival, it also won Lynsey Baxter a Silver Nymph for the Best Actress.
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Michael MaloneyGary
Lynsey BaxterElizabeth
Frank MillsMr Wilson
Jane DownsMrs Wilson
David RyallMr James
Tim DantayDaveRalph WatsonBernard
Robert AddieGuyNicholas FryMichael
Ysanne ChurchmanMrs Grimshaw
Derek NewarkMr VernonWendy SeelyMrs VernonMovie DNA
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What is Starlings about?
Starlings are the charlatans of the bird world; they change their tune to match their company. In this comedy, Gary Wilson is the changeling; he loses his factory job, retrains as a butler and, under the patronage of a wealthy young woman, finds success in the City. Winner of the Golden Nymph for Best Film at the Monte Carlo Festival, it also won Lynsey Baxter a Silver Nymph for the Best Actress.
How long is Starlings?
Starlings has a runtime of 80 minutes.