Movie Info

Writer-director Mike Figgis's understated first feature follows Brendan (Sean Bean), a young man who becomes involved in the seedy underworld politics...(read more...) of Newcastle, England. Brendan takes a job at a local nightclub and soon teams with the club's owner (Sting) and a waitress (Melanie Griffith) in their struggle against an American tycoon (Tommy Lee Jones) who wants to develop Newcastle at the expense of local businesses.

Director: Mike Figgis

MPAA: R

Running Time: 95 min.

Release Date: May 01, 1988

Cast: Brian Lewis, James Cosmo, Mark Long, Melanie Griffith, Sean Bean, Sting, Tommy Lee Jones