Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
The story
Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.
- factory worker
- career
- factory
- small town
- transvestism
- england
- drag queen
- cabaret
- milan
- musical
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Linda Bassett — Mel
- Jemima Rooper — Nicola
- Robert Pugh — Harold Price
- Ewan Hooper — George
- Stephen Marcus — Big Mike
- Mona Hammond — Pat
- Kellie Bright — Jeannie
- Joanna Scanlan — Trish
- Geoffrey Streatfeild — Richard Bailey
- Leo Bill — Harry Sampson
- Gwenllian Davies — Mrs. Cob
- Directed
- Julian Jarrold
- Written
- Tim Firth, Geoff Deane
Production
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 367 ratings
- Studio
- Miramax, Harbour Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
