Shirley Valentine (1989)
No one thought she had the courage, the nerve, or the lingerie.
1989 · R · 1h 48m · Romance, Comedy
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.
Director: Lewis Gilbert
Writers: Willy Russell
Music by: Willy Russell
Cinematography: Alan Hume
Editor: Lesley Walker
Rated 6.3/10 by 111 viewers
Cast
Pauline Collins as Shirley Valentine-BradshawTom Conti as Costas DemitriadisJulia McKenzie as GillianAlison Steadman as JaneJoanna Lumley as Marjorie MajorsSylvia Syms as HeadmistressBernard Hill as Joe BradshawGeorge Costigan as DougieAnna Keaveney as JeanetteTracie Bennett as MillandraKen Sharrock as SydneyKaren Craig as ThelmaMore like this
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