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The Strike
Paul, a former miner, writes a hard-hitting screenplay about his own experiences of the 1984 miners' strike. However, the Hollywood production company that gets hold of his script turns it into a ludicrously sensationalist and anachronistic action film, starring Al Pacino as Arthur Scargill, and Meryl Streep as his wife.
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| Release : | 1988 |
| Rating : | 7.7 |
| Studio : | BBC, |
| Crew : | Cinematography, Director, |
| Cast : | Peter Richardson Jennifer Saunders Alexei Sayle Dawn French Nigel Planer |
| Genre : | Comedy TV Movie |
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Highly Overrated But Still Good
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It's a feast for the eyes. But what really makes this dramedy work is the acting.
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The acting in this movie is really good.
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A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.
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