Movie
Pride
Overview
In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one problem: the Union seems embarrassed to receive their support.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-09-12
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Calamity Films, BBC Film, Proud Films, BFI, Pathé
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- George MacKay as Joe "Bromley"
- Ben Schnetzer as Mark Ashton
- Freddie Fox as Jeff
- Bill Nighy as Cliff
- Imelda Staunton as Hefina
- Dominic West as Jonathan
- Paddy Considine as Dai
- Andrew Scott as Gethin
- Joseph Gilgun as Mike
- Chris Overton as Reggie
- Faye Marsay as Steph
- Jessica Gunning as Siân James
Crew
- Matthew Warchus - Director
- Stephen Beresford - Writer
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