Drama · United Kingdom · 1988 · 1h 43m

The Fruit Machine

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Director
Philip Saville
Cast
Emile Charles as Eddie Tony Forsyth as Michael Robert Stephens as Vincent Clare Higgins as Eve Bruce Payne as Echo Robbie Coltrane as Annabelle
Crew
Dick Pope — Director of Photography Richard Bedford — Editor Hans Zimmer — Original Music Composer Frank Clarke — Writer Steve Morrison — Producer
Synopsis

Eddie and Michael are two 16-year-old gay friends from Liverpool. Berated by his father for his camp behavior, Eddie runs away from his Liverpool home and joins Michael, a streetwise hustler, who is also on the run.

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Mood & Themes
friendshipdolphinrunawaynightclubliverpool, englandmurdermale prostitutionbrighton, englandlgbt teengay friend
Key Collaborators
Philip Saville Director Dick Pope Director of Photography Richard Bedford Editor Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer Frank Clarke Writer Steve Morrison Producer
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