That Sinking Feeling (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
October 1, 1980Release Date
That Sinking Feeling (1980)
1h 33m
Running Time
October 1, 1980Release Date
Plot.
Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and using a stop-motion-potion.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Billy Greenlees
Wal
Tom Mannion
The Doctor
John Hughes
Vic
Eddie Burt
Eddie the Driver
John Gordon Sinclair
Andy
Richard Demarco
Self
Margaret Adams
Gang Girl
Kim Masterton
Gang Girl
Derek Millar
Bobby
Eric Joseph
The Wee Man
Danny Benson
Policeman
Robert Buchanan
Ronnie
Douglas Sannachan
Simmy
Alan Love
Alec
Drew Burns
Pete
Gerry Clark
The Watchman
Janette Rankin
Mary
Bill Forsyth
Director
Margaret McTear
Ward Nurse
Anne Graham
Computer Nurse
Colin Tully
Composer
Michael Coulter
Cinematographer
Alex Mackenzie
The Tramp
John Gow
Editor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
That Sinking Feeling is a 1979 Scottish comedy film written and directed by Bill Forsyth, his first film as a director. The film is set in his home city of Glasgow (the Calton, Bridgeton and Parkhead areas) in Scotland. The young actors in film were members of the Glasgow Youth Theatre. The film also features Richard Demarco, the Edinburgh gallery owner, playing himself. The four main actors went on to feature in Forsyth's following film Gregory's Girl.