Stormy Monday (1988)
Der skrupellose texanische Geschäftsmann Cosmo und seine Mafiakumpane wollen das marode Hafenviertel im englischen Newcastle mit einer groß angelegten Grundstücksspekulation sanieren. Es soll eine gigantische Luxussanierung erfolgen. Um dafür Stimmung zu machen, feiert man in der wirtschaftlich schwergeprüften nordenglischen Hafenstadt mit Unterstützung korrupter einheimischer Politiker eine „Amerikanische Woche". Cosmo und seine Hintermänner versprechen sich einen Riesenprofit von dem Geschäft, u.a. soll der Jazzclub Key Club von Finney aufgekauft werden, doch dieser weigert sich seinen kleinen, gut laufenden Club zu verkaufen. Ohne das Grundstück kann Cosmo seine ehrgeizigen Pläne nicht verwirklichen.
Der Regisseur: Mike Figgis
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Melanie Griffith as Kate |
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Tommy Lee Jones as Cosmo |
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Sting as Finney |
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Sean Bean as Brendan |
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Alison Steadman as Mayor |
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Scott Hoxby as Bob |
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Mark Long as Patrick |
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James Cosmo as Tony |
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Andrzej Borkowski as Andrej |
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Dorota Zięciowska as Christine |
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Prunella Gee as Mrs. Finney |
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Heathcote Williams as Peter Reed |
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Catherine Chevalier as Cosmo's Secretary |
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Richard Hawley as Weegee's Manager |
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Caroline Hutchison as Finney's Secretary |
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Roderic Leigh as Councillor Perry |
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Brian Lewis as Jim |
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Ying Tong John as 1st Heavy |
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Mick Hamer as Pianist |
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Ian Hinchcliffe as Man at Record Shop |
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Les Wilde as Customs Officer |
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Desmond Gill as Man in Airport Lounge |
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Benny Graham as Passport Officer |
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Brendan P. Healy as Airport Official |
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Clive Curtis as Cosmo's Bodyguard |
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Fiona Sloman as Hotel Receptionist |
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Dulice Liecier as Carol |
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Elizabeth M. Mason as Waitress |
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Tony Bluto as Chef |
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Don Weller as Himself |
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Andrew Cleyndert as Don Weller Band |
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Mark Taylor as Don Weller Band |
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Nick Pyne as Don Weller Band |
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Nicholas Lumley as Bouncer |
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Cy Benson as Bouncer |
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Keith Edwards as Barman |
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Louise Hobkinson as Finney's Woman |
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Guy Manning as Hotel Waiter |
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Peter Marshall as Chief Constable |
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Czeslaw Grocholski as Old Polish Man |
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Denny Ferguson as Night Porter |
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Bill Fellows as Workman |
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Al Matthews as Radio DJ |
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Charlie Hart as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
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Paul Jolly as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
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Terry Day as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
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Mel Davis as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
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Ed Deane as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
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Davey Payne as The Krakow Jazz Ensemble |
| Directing | Mike Figgis | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandy Powell | Costume Design |
| Writing | Mike Figgis | Writer |
| Production | Alan J. Wands | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Mike Figgis | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Roger Deakins | Director of Photography |
| Editing | David Martin | Editor |
| Art | Andrew McAlpine | Production Design |
| Art | Charmian Adams | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jenny Shircore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aileen Seaton | Hairstylist |
| Production | Deborah Brown | Casting |
| Production | Pamela Guest | Casting |
| Production | Mary Selway | Casting |
| Production | Teresa Topolski | Casting |
| Production | Nigel Stafford-Clark | Producer |
| Art | Les Benson | Property Master |
| Camera | Nikki Williams | Clapper Loader |
| Lighting | John Higgins | Gaffer |
| Directing | John Watson | Assistant Director |