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Stay Lucky (1989)

1989-12-08 · 1h 0m · EN
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Drama about a small-time gangster Thomas Gynn (Dennis Waterman) from London who discovers a new life up north in Yorkshire. Helping widowed, self-sufficient businesswoman Sally Hardcastle (Jan Francis) when her car breaks down on the motorway, Thomas reluctantly accepts an offer of a lift to Leeds. Over the coming months, the two become involved in a series of misadventures that soon find them being drawn closer together.

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Steven MoffatWriterJohn GlenisterDirectorGraeme HarperDirectorMichael AitkensWriter

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Niall TóibínNiall TóibínJohn LivelyJan FrancisJan FrancisSally HardcastleDennis WatermanDennis WatermanThomas GynnEmma WrayEmma WrayPippaJulian WadhamJulian WadhamTimothy CarltonTimothy CarltonTony DoyleTony DoyleFrances de la TourFrances de la TourWarren ClarkeWarren ClarkeAmanda BurtonAmanda BurtonJane HiggsDermot CrowleyDermot CrowleyBarry JacksonBarry JacksonDetective Inspector Dove

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Genre affinityDrama · ComedyDialogue densityDrama · ComedyPacingShortDirector preference1713889 · 319017 · 424900Actor preference171774 · 284666 · 323700Country preferenceGb

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What is Stay Lucky about?

Drama about a small-time gangster Thomas Gynn (Dennis Waterman) from London who discovers a new life up north in Yorkshire. Helping widowed, self-sufficient businesswoman Sally Hardcastle (Jan Francis) when her car breaks down on the motorway, Thomas reluctantly accepts an offer of a lift to Leeds. Over the coming months, the two become involved in a series of misadventures that soon find them being drawn closer together.

How long is Stay Lucky?

Stay Lucky has a runtime of 60 minutes.