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It Couldn't Happen Here
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Title: It Couldn't Happen Here

Release Date: 8 Jun 1988

Runtime: 1h 26m

Genre: Music, Drama, Adventure

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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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (11 votes)

Cast

  • Seaside landlady / Neil's mother: Barbara Windsor
  • Priest / murderer: Joss Ackland
  • Pilot / car salesman: Neil Dickson
  • Self: Neil Tennant
  • Self: Chris Lowe
  • Uncle Dredge / postcard seller / ventriloquist: Gareth Hunt
  • : Dominique Barnes
  • : Carmen du Sautoy
  • Passer by: Glenn Webster
  • Dancer: Stephanie Buttle
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