Watch Nearly a Happy Ending (1980) Official Trailer
9 / 10 IMDb May 31, 1980 1h 6m
A play by Victoria Wood. Maureen has been faithfully attending the slimmers' club for months. Now the weeks of endless crispbreads have paid off - but is her optimism misplaced? Sequel to Wood's earlier play Talent, featuring the same characters of lifelong friends Maureen and Julie.
Director
Runtime
1h 6m
Release Date
May 31, 1980
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Music, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Writers
Producers
Cast
Victoria Wood
as Maureen
Julie Walters
as Julie
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Paul Seed
as Tony
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Rosemary Williams
as Madge
Freddie Fletcher
as Tim
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Mike Kelly
as Ken
Christopher Godwin
as Barman
Peter Martin
as Les Dickey
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Jill Summers
as Attendant
Roger Brierley
as AJ Germany
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Patricia Roe
as Evelyn
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Johnnie Tweed
as Accountant
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Rebecca Storm
as Tina
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Bert Oxley
as Taxi Driver
Production Companies
Granada TelevisionAdvertisement
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