Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Play It Cool
Play It Cool

Play It Cool

Twist Vs. Swing!

Genres

MusicDrama

OverView

A struggling singer and his band befriend an heiress who, against the wishes of her father, is searching for the lover who she has been forbidden to see and with whom she is hoping to elope.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

22 July 1962

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Billy Fury

Billy Fury

Billy Universe

Michael Anderson Jr.

Michael Anderson Jr.

Alvin

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Sir Charles Bryant

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis

Nervous Man

Anna Palk

Anna Palk

Ann Bryant

Maurice Kaufmann

Maurice Kaufmann

Larry Granger

Ray Brooks

Ray Brooks

Freddy

Jeremy Bulloch

Jeremy Bulloch

Joey

Keith Hamshere

Keith Hamshere

Ring-a-Ding

Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Skinner

Max Bacon

Max Bacon

Lotus Proprietor

Monte Landis

Monte Landis

Horace - Beatnik Man

Felicity Young

Felicity Young

Yvonne Pemberton

Bernie Winters

Bernie Winters

Sydney Norman

Helen Shapiro

Helen Shapiro

Herself

Bobby Vee

Bobby Vee

Himself

Alvin Stardust

Alvin Stardust

Himself (as Shane Fenton)

Lionel Blair

Lionel Blair

Himself

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Beatnik Woman

Hugh Lloyd

Hugh Lloyd

Cabbie

William Marlowe

William Marlowe

Cabbie

Jeremy Lloyd

Jeremy Lloyd

Man doing Twist

Suzanne Neve

Suzanne Neve

Airline Receptionist

Frederick Jaeger

Frederick Jaeger

Male Receptionist

Tom Adams

Tom Adams

Reporter

Jill Carson

Jill Carson

Coffee Bar Girl

Victor Brooks

Victor Brooks

Twist Commissioner

Harry Locke

Harry Locke

Train Guard

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Uncredited

Similar Movies

5.8

Outside Providence

September 1999 •English

In this coming-of-age comedy, Tim Dunphy is leading a go-nowhere existence, spending his days smoking pot and hanging out with his best friend, Drugs Delaney. But Tim's lazy days of getting high are jettisoned after a brush with the law convinces his blue-collar dad to send him to a Connecticut prep school. The one saving grace of the new school is Jane, a fellow student Tim falls for immediately.

10.0

Liked

October 2015 •Slovenian

A story about 17-year-old Anja, one of those pretty and flirtatious girls whose life and self-image depend on the number of likes received in the social media. Overnight Anja becomes a target of a web scandal as someone posts her intimate video clip on the social network. The video clip spreads like a blaze and creates a maelstrom of disgust and ridicule aimed against our protagonist. On the night of her birthday Anja decides to forget the unpleasant emotions by going out to party with her best friend Nina and her boyfriend Peter.

6.2

Fremont

August 2023 •English

Donya, a lonely Afghan refugee and former translator, spends her twenties drifting through a meager existence in Fremont, California. Shuttling between her job writing fortunes for a fortune cookie factory and sessions with her eccentric therapist, Donya suffers from insomnia and survivor's guilt over those still left behind in Kabul as she desperately searches for love.

6.9

A Canterbury Tale

August 1944 •English

Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.

6.2

Jailhouse Rock

January 1957 •English

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

0.0

Fortune of Chance

October 2023 •English

After a long night out two lonely people awake in unfamiliar places on opposite ends of the same city. Their eventual meeting in a city park can only be described as good fortune.

6.1

Fallen

November 2016 •English

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But as the love triangle unfurls, it is Daniel that Luce cannot keep herself away from, and things begin to take a darker turn when she finds out his true identity.

6.5

Raise Your Voice

August 2004 •English

A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.

6.5

Barefoot Gen 2

June 1986 •Japanese

Three years after the Hiroshima bombing, a teenager helps a group of orphans to survive and find their new life.

5.8

Bratz

August 2007 •English

The popular Bratz dolls come to life in their first live-action feature film. Finding themselves being pulled further and further apart, the fashionable four band together to fight peer pressure, learn what it means to stand up for your friends, be true to oneself and live out your dreams.

7.5

The Asphalt Jungle

May 1950 •English

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

7.5

Coldplay: Live 2003

November 2003 •English

On tour promoting their 2002 studio album ‘A Rush of Blood to the Head’, English pop rock band Coldplay performs a live show at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Australia in July 2003.

7.6

In a Lonely Place

May 1950 •English

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

6.6

Titanic

April 1953 •English

Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the luxury liner so as to have custody of their two children. All this fades to insignificance once the ship hits an iceberg.

6.2

Somersault

June 2004 •English

Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a relationship with him and tries to find something resembling a normal home life. Heidi makes small strides by getting a job and finding a place to stay, but her relationship with Joe must overcome more than its share of hurdles.

7.5

Van Halen : Live from Australia

April 1998 •English

Live from Austalia 1998

8.2

Woman in the Dunes

February 1964 •Japanese

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

7.0

Jamila, the Algerian

December 1958 •Arabic

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah district of Algiers under the French occupation of Algeria, sees the full extent of injustice, tyranny and cruelty on his compatriots by French soldiers. Jamila's nationalist spirit will be strengthened when French forces invade her university to arrest her classmate Amina who commits suicide by ingesting poison. Shortly after the prominent Algerian guerrilla leader Youssef takes refuge with her, she realizes that her uncle Mustafa is part of this network of anti-colonial rebel fighters. Her uncle linked her to the National Liberation Front (FLN). A series of events illustrate Jamila's participation in resistance operations against the occupier before she was finally captured and tortured. Finally, despite the efforts of her French lawyer, Jamila is sentenced to death...

0.0

The Watergaw

January 2024 •English

Iain Syme returns to his family’s farmland in the Scottish Borders and attempts to sell it off to a mysterious local landowner. However, his brother Cammy, a hermit who still lives on the land, has different ideas...

5.2

Crossroads

February 2002 •English

After eight years apart, three childhood friends - Lucy, Kit, and Mimi - rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the girls catch a lift with Mimi's handsome friend Ben in his convertible. Along the way they not only gather experiences that will change their lives, but they also discover how important it is to hold onto their hearts' desires.