Coast to Coast (1987)

Genre : TV Movie, Drama

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Sandy Johnson

Synopsis

Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being gainfully employed they decide to start a mobile disco service for fellow soul lovers, which leads them to buy an ice cream van, and the adventure begins. Before long they find themselves on the run from the bad guys and the police.

Actors

Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry
Ritchie Lee
John Shea
John Shea
John Carloff
Peter Vaughan
Peter Vaughan
The Chiropodist
George Baker
George Baker
Greaves
Cherie Lunghi
Cherie Lunghi
Susan
Pete Postlethwaite
Pete Postlethwaite
Kecks McGuinness
Al Matthews
Al Matthews
Curtis Duchamps
Edward Peel
Edward Peel
Police Constable
Paul Bown
Paul Bown
Police Constable
Bobby Knutt
Bobby Knutt
Garage Owner
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Maggie Ollerenshaw
Courier
Iggy Navarro
Iggy Navarro
Cato
Ken Sharrock
Ken Sharrock
Police Inspector
Gerry White
Gerry White
Desk Sergeant
Alan Bird
Alan Bird
Reporter
Robbie Dee
Robbie Dee
Reporter
Stacey Zuckerman
Stacey Zuckerman
Mabel
Neville Smith
Neville Smith
Wedding Guest
Dick Brannick
Dick Brannick
Hotel Porter
Johnny Shannon
Johnny Shannon
Cockney Gangster
Gregory Floy
Gregory Floy
Pathologist
Tony Haygarth
Tony Haygarth
Mortuary Attendent
Tim Barker
Tim Barker
Lakeland Pub Landlord
Mary Kurowski
Mary Kurowski
Waitress
Carl Chase
Carl Chase
Liverpool Barman
Peter Kerrigan
Peter Kerrigan
British Rail Inspector
Pearl Ann Turner
Pearl Ann Turner
Doreen
Mac McDonald
Mac McDonald
USAF Airman
Mark Burton
Mark Burton
USAF Airman
John Mundy
John Mundy
Self - Newscaster
Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof
Himself - Scruffy Person (uncredited)
George Moss
George Moss
Extra at Wedding (uncredited)

Crews

Sandy Johnson
Sandy Johnson
Director
Stan Hey
Stan Hey
Writer
Graham Benson
Graham Benson
Producer

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