Brassed Off (1996)
78 %
Reviews Counted: 27 Fresh: 21 Rotten:6 Average Rating: 6.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Synopsis:
When government cutbacks threaten a century-old Yorkshire mine, the brass band consisting of the miners and their families struggles to keep it together in the face of economic repression and emotional turmoil. [More]
When government cutbacks threaten a century-old Yorkshire mine, the brass band consisting of the miners and their families struggles to keep it together in the face of economic repression and emotional turmoil. [Less]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Stephen Tompkinson, Jim Carter
Director: Mark Herman
Screenwriter: Mark Herman
Producer: Steve Abbott, Olivia Stewart
Composer: Trevor Jones
Screenwriter: Mark Herman
Producer: Steve Abbott, Olivia Stewart
Composer: Trevor Jones
DVD Info
Release:
Jun 15, 1999
DVD Features:
- Region 1 Encoding
- Keep Case
- Special Features: Theatrical Trailer, Chapter Search.
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Reviews
An accessible, entertaining package that is at once formulaic and cliché-busting.
10/14/05 01:12 AM
Stirring film about losing your job and reclaiming your soul.
08/23/02 11:42 AM
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