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Brassed Off(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-11-01
70%
291 Votes
Time: 1h 47m
Fed up with the system. Ticked off at the establishment. And mad about... each other.
Overview:
A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition. They believe they have no hope until Gloria appears carrying her Flugelhorn. At first mocked for being a woman, she soon becomes the only chance for the band to win.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Revenue: $2,576,197.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Prominent Features
Movie: Brassed Off
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pete Postlethwaite
Danny
Tara Fitzgerald
Gloria
Ewan McGregor
Andy Barrow
Stephen Tompkinson
Phil
Jim Carter
Harry
Philip Jackson
Jim
Peter Martin
Ernie
Sue Johnston
Vera
Melanie Hill
Sandra
Mary Healey
Ida
Video Trailer Brassed Off
Video: Miramax Trailer
Miramax Trailer
UK Trailer
Actor Philip Jackson on Brassed Off | Film4
Grimethorpe Colliery Band give a special home performance of Danny Boy from Brassed Off | Film4
Peter Gunn on Brassed Off | Film4
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UK Trailer - Trailer
Actor Philip Jackson on Brassed Off | Film4 - Featurette
Grimethorpe Colliery Band give a special home performance of Danny Boy from Brassed Off | Film4 - Featurette
Peter Gunn on Brassed Off | Film4 - Featurette
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