Tales from a Hard City (1995)

Tales from a Hard City (1995) poster

This British-French documentary chronicles the endeavors of a group of star struck young people in Sheffield England as they attempt to break into show business. Glen, a petty thief, is pretty good at karaoke. Paul, a boxer who wants to act, must deal with an image consultant. He also is trying to wheedle local car dealers into giving him a free car in exchange for his star quality. Sarah, a young mother who was recently arrested and put in jail during a Greek holiday for immoral dancing, tries to take that incident and launch a singing career. She is assisted by several unscrupulous entrepreneurs. Wayne Chadwick, a bar owner, is one of them.

Director: Kim Flitcroft
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date:

Cast

Music: Dan Carey
Cinematography: Paul Otter, Richard Ranken
Editing: David G. Hill
Production: Picture Palace North
Country: France, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Kim Flitcroft
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tales from a Hard City about?
This British-French documentary chronicles the endeavors of a group of star struck young people in Sheffield England as they attempt to break into show business. Glen, a petty thief, is pretty good at karaoke. Paul, a boxer who wants to act, must deal with an image consultant. He also is trying to wheedle local car dealers into giving him a free car in exchange for his star quality. Sarah, a young mother who was recently arrested and put in jail during a Greek holiday for immoral dancing, tries to take that incident and launch a singing career. She is assisted by several unscrupulous entrepreneurs. Wayne Chadwick, a bar owner, is one of them.
Who directed Tales from a Hard City?
Tales from a Hard City was directed by Kim Flitcroft.
Who stars in Tales from a Hard City?
Tales from a Hard City stars Glen Brodie, Sarah Smith, Paul Wallace, Wayne Chadwick.
How long is Tales from a Hard City?
Tales from a Hard City has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Tales from a Hard City?
Tales from a Hard City is a Comedy, Documentary film.
Where was Tales from a Hard City produced?
Tales from a Hard City was produced in France, United Kingdom.