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That Sinking Feeling

That Sinking Feeling

That Sinking Feeling
1980 1h 33m6.1

That Sinking Feeling

“There's got to be more to life than committing suicide.”

ComedyDramaCrime
6.1

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Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and using a stop-motion-potion.

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DirectorBill Forsyth
ScreenplayBill Forsyth
StatusReleased
ReleasedOctober 1, 1980
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 33m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.1 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.7 / 10
Votes30
GenresComedy, Drama, Crime
StudioMinor Miracle Film Cooperative, Lake Films

Photos4

Cast

Robert Buchanan

Robert Buchanan

Ronnie

Billy Greenlees

Billy Greenlees

Wal

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John Hughes

Vic

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John Gordon Sinclair

Andy

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Drew Burns

Pete

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Eddie Burt

Eddie the Driver

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Derek Millar

Bobby

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Eric Joseph

The Wee Man

Douglas Sannachan

Douglas Sannachan

Simmy

Alan Love

Alan Love

Alec

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Janette Rankin

Mary

Tom Mannion

Tom Mannion

The Doctor

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Margaret McTear

Ward Nurse

🎭

Anne Graham

Computer Nurse

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Kim Masterton

Gang Girl

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Margaret Adams

Gang Girl

Alex Mackenzie

Alex Mackenzie

The Tramp

🎭

Gerry Clark

The Watchman

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David Scott

Hi-Fi Salesman

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Richard Demarco

Himself

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Danny Benson

Policeman

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Tony Whitemore

Boy in Daimler

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Where can I watch That Sinking Feeling?

That Sinking Feeling (1980) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is That Sinking Feeling about?

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and...

Who directed That Sinking Feeling?

That Sinking Feeling (1980) was directed by Bill Forsyth. The film is a Comedy, Drama production with a runtime of 1h 33m, rated 6.1/10.

How long is That Sinking Feeling?

That Sinking Feeling runs 1h 33m (93 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.1/10 from 30 votes. Genre: Comedy, Drama.

Is That Sinking Feeling worth watching?

That Sinking Feeling is rated 6.1/10 by 30 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy and Drama fans.