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7.0A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter their Grimley Colliery Brass Band into a national competition. They believe they have no hope until Gloria appears carrying her Flugelhorn. At first mocked for being a woman, she soon becomes the only chance for the band to win.
Released: 1996-11-01107 minDir: Mark HermanComedy, Romance, DramaBox office: $2.6M
Cast
- Ewan McGregor as Andy Barrow
- Tara Fitzgerald as Gloria
- Pete Postlethwaite as Danny
- Jim Carter as Harry
- Stephen Tompkinson as Phil
- Philip Jackson as Jim
Themes
- northern england
- province
- brass band
- music competition
- yorkshire
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Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
21,958 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
Metacritic
60/100
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 3 BAFTA 10 wins & 7 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 482540
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- publication date
- 1997-10-02
- title
- Brassed Off
- review score
- 60/100
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Categories
1996 British films1996 comedy-drama films1996 English-language films1996 filmsBest Foreign Film César Award winnersBest Foreign Film Lumière Award winnersBritish comedy-drama filmsCertification Table Entry usages for AustraliaEnglish-language comedy-drama filmsFilm4 Productions filmsFilms about music and musiciansFilms about the labor movementFilms directed by Mark HermanFilms scored by Trevor JonesFilms set in 1992Films set in mining communitiesFilms set in YorkshireFilms shot in EnglandFilms shot in Greater ManchesterMining in South YorkshireMiramax filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release date