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My Summer With Des(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-05-25
58%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Its Coming Home
Overview:
Romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tournament progresses his luck begins to turn, firstly because of England's successes on the pitch, and secondly because of his encounter with a mysterious woman.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: My Summer With Des
Top 10 Billed Cast
Neil Morrissey
Martin
Rachel Weisz
Rosie
John Gordon Sinclair
Cameron
Arabella Weir
Graeme Garden
Des Lynam
Himself
David Seaman
Himself
Tony Selby
Barman
Chloe Treend
Party Guest
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Overview
Romantic comedy set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. However, as the football tournament progresses his luck begins to turn, firstly because of England's successes on the pitch, and secondly because of his encounter with a mysterious woman.
Release Date
1998-05-25
Average
5.778
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
Its Coming Home
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