Goodbye Charlie Bright (2001)
Following Charlie Bright and his friends over one hot summer on the South London housing estate where they live. With Tommy about to join the army and Francis having fallen in love, friendships and loyalties are tested as the friends drift in their own directions.
Casting
- Paul Nicholls — Charlie Bright
- Roland Manookian — Justin
- Phil Daniels — Eddie
- Jamie Foreman — Tony
- Danny Dyer — Francis
- Dani Behr — Blondie
- Richard Driscoll — Hector
- David Thewlis — Charlie's Dad
- Kate Buffery — Charlie's Mum
- Sid Mitchell — Tommy
- Alexis Rodney — Damien
- Nicola Stapleton — Julie
Interesting facts
Goodbye Charlie Bright is a 2001 comedy-drama film directed by Nick Love and starring Paul Nicholls, Roland Manookian and Danny Dyer. The film is also known by the U.S. title Strong Boys.
Filming locations
The opening scene was filmed on the Alexandra Estate, Camden.
Much of the film was filmed on the Cambridge Road Estate, Kingston Upon Thames. The estate is now being demolished and new flats are already being offered to the public. As of July 2026, most of the estate remains as it was.
It is believed that some of the film was filmed in Deptford on location.
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