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Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine

No one thought she had the courage, the nerve, or the lingerie.

Genres

RomanceComedy

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Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

30 August 1989

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw

Tom Conti

Tom Conti

Costas Demitriadis

Julia McKenzie

Julia McKenzie

Gillian

Alison Steadman

Alison Steadman

Jane

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Marjorie Majors

Sylvia Syms

Sylvia Syms

Headmistress

Bernard Hill

Bernard Hill

Joe Bradshaw

George Costigan

George Costigan

Dougie

Anna Keaveney

Anna Keaveney

Jeanette

Tracie Bennett

Tracie Bennett

Millandra

Ken Sharrock

Ken Sharrock

Sydney

Karen Craig

Karen Craig

Thelma

Gareth Jefferson

Gareth Jefferson

Brian

Gillian Kearney

Gillian Kearney

Young Shirley

Catherine Duncan

Catherine Duncan

Young Marjorie

Cardew Robinson

Cardew Robinson

Londoner

Honora Burke

Honora Burke

Londoner's Wife

Marc Zuber

Marc Zuber

Renos

Deborah Yhip

Deborah Yhip

Sharon-Louise

John Hartley

John Hartley

German Tourist

Marlene Morley

Marlene Morley

German Tourist

Annee Blott

Annee Blott

Chambermaid

Matthew Long

Matthew Long

Male Teacher

Ruth Russell

Ruth Russell

Veronica

Sarah Nolan

Sarah Nolan

Maureen

Diane Whitley

Diane Whitley

Liz

Joanne Zorian

Joanne Zorian

Carol

Geraldine Griffiths

Geraldine Griffiths

Sally

Elaine Boisseau

Elaine Boisseau

Woman in Taverna

Giorgos Xidakis

Giorgos Xidakis

Spiro

Sheila Aza

Sheila Aza

Cooking Teacher

Ray Armstrong

Ray Armstrong

Executive Type

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