Side by Side (1975)
Glam Rock musical comedy about two clashing nightclubs
- Date of release
- 1975-04-30
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Director
- Bruce Beresford
Casting
- Terry-Thomas — Max Nugget
- Barry Humphries — Rodney
- Stephanie De Sykes — Julia
- Billy Boyle — Gary
- Dave Mount — Flip
- Frank Thornton — Inspector Crumb
- Jennifer Guy — Violet
- Sheila Collings — Bessie
- Geoffrey Sumner — Magistrate
Interesting facts
Side by Side is a 1975 pop comedy film, directed by Bruce Beresford. It tells the story of two rival nightclub owners played by Terry-Thomas and Billy Boyle. The cast also includes Barry Humphries, Stephanie de Sykes, Frank Thornton and many contemporary pop artists such as The Rubettes, Mud and Kenny. Beresford described the film as "awful" and said it had "the worst script I've ever read". It was released on DVD on 29 July 2013.
Production
Side By Side was the third feature film directed by Australian Bruce Beresford, who had previously found success in England by teaming up with his compatriot Barry Humphries for the bawdy comedy The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972) and its sequel, Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974).
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