Movie: Long Weekend

Top 7 Billed Cast

John Hargreaves
John Hargreaves

Peter

Briony Behets
Briony Behets

Marcia

Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen

Truckie

Roy Day
Roy Day

Old Fisherman

Michael Aitkens
Michael Aitkens

Barman

Sue Kiss von Soly
Sue Kiss von Soly

City Girl

Colin Eggleston
Colin Eggleston

Marcia's Lover (voice) (uncredited)

Video Trailer Long Weekend

Video: Long Weekend (1978) - Official Trailer

Long Weekend (1978) - Official Trailer

Long Weekend (1978) - Official Trailer

Long Weekend ≣ 1978 ≣ Trailer

Long Weekend ≣ 1978 ≣ Trailer

Mark Kermode reviews Long Weekend (1977) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews Long Weekend (1977) | BFI Player

All 3 videos

Long Weekend (1978) - Official Trailer

Long Weekend (1978) - Official Trailer - Trailer

Long Weekend ≣ 1978 ≣ Trailer

Long Weekend ≣ 1978 ≣ Trailer - Trailer

Mark Kermode reviews Long Weekend (1977) | BFI Player

Mark Kermode reviews Long Weekend (1977) | BFI Player - Featurette

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