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It Couldn't Happen Here

It Couldn't Happen Here

1988 Music Drama Adventure
Release date : June 8, 1988
Runtime : 1h 26m
Countries of origin : United Kingdom /
Original Language : English /
Director : Jack Bond /
Writers : Jack Bond / James Dillon /
Production companies :
Budget : $4,000,000.00
June 8, 1988 1h 26m United Kingdom Music English More
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Pet Shop Boys Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant embark upon a journey across England - but which England? Is it the half-remembered England of their childhoods, or the brutal reality of Mrs Thatcher's late-eighties England? Along the way they come across many familiar (and sinister) faces. The movie also features some of the Pet Shop Boys' most popular records.
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Barbara Windsor
Barbara Windsor
Seaside landlady / Neil's mother
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Priest / murderer
Neil Dickson
Neil Dickson
Pilot / car salesman
Neil Tennant
Neil Tennant
Self
Chris Lowe
Chris Lowe
Self
Gareth Hunt
Gareth Hunt
Uncle Dredge / postcard seller / ventriloquist
Dominique Barnes
Dominique Barnes
Carmen du Sautoy
Carmen du Sautoy
Glenn Webster
Glenn Webster
Passer by
Stephanie Buttle
Stephanie Buttle
Dancer
Heavon Grant
Heavon Grant
Dancer
Natalie Roles
Natalie Roles
Dancer
Chris Tudor
Chris Tudor
Dancer
Tom Searle
Tom Searle
Dancer

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Pet Shop Boys in It Couldn't Happen Here (1987) trailer - on Blu-ray & DVD from 15 June 2020 | BFI Trailer
Pet Shop Boys in It Couldn't Happen Here (1987) trailer - on Blu-ray & DVD from 15 June 2020 | BFI

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  • title：It Couldn't Happen Here
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1988
  • Runtime：1h 26m
  • Genres： Music · Drama · Adventure ·
  • Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Jack Bond /
  • Writers： Jack Bond · James Dillon ·
  • Production companies：
  • Budget：$4,000,000.00
  • Overview：Pet Shop Boys Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant embark upon a journey across England - but which England? Is it the half-remembered England of their childhoods, or the brutal reality of Mrs Thatcher's late-eighties England? Along the way they come across many familiar (and sinister) faces. The movie also features some of the Pet Shop Boys' most popular records.
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