Outside Bet (2012)
Sometimes in life, the odds are in your favour.
Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media evolution: A lifelong group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around.
- Date of release
- 2012-04-27
- TMDB
- 4.7 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Sacha Bennett
Casting
- Bob Hoskins — Percy 'Smudge' Smith
- Jenny Agutter — Shirley Baxter
- Phil Davis — Threads
- Vincent Regan — Jago
- Calum MacNab — Mark 'Bax' Baxter
- Emily Atack — Katie
- Rita Tushingham — Martha
- Dudley Sutton — Alfie Hobnails
- Jason Maza — Mickey
- Kate Magowan — Natalie Cheam
- Terry Stone — Johnny Gossamer
- Perry Benson — Sefton Wallace
Interesting facts
Outside Bet, also known as Weighed In: The Story of the Mumper, is a British comedy film directed by Sacha Bennett and starring Bob Hoskins, Jenny Agutter, Philip Davis and Adam Deacon. The film was released on 20 April 2012.
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