Up Line (1987)
Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to finance their act. They gain great success by deploying their skills as entertainers, only to eventually discover the sinister purpose behind the Pathway organization.
Director: Bob Spiers
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Paul Bown as Victor Technology |
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Brid Brennan as Grace O'Brien |
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Angela Bruce as Camilla du Bois |
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David Daker as Leon Targett |
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Patrick Drury as Brian O'Brien |
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Hilda Fenemore as Mrs Coombes |
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Karl Howman as Jimmy Domingo |
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Janet Palmer as Velma |
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Neil Pearson as Nik Targett |
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Clarke Peters as Alex du Bois |
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Linda Polan as Sophie Kleinmann |
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Caroline Quentin as Patti Technology |
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Alexei Sayle as Melvin Coombes |
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Belinda Sinclair as Trudi Pavlova |
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Joss Buckley as Street Loop |
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Peter Capaldi as Scott Dare |
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Jack Galloway as Dan Dare |
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Ian Hastings as Jim Cooper |
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Clare Higgins as Fizzy Targett |
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Charles Lawson as Tommy Burns |
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Hugh Laurie as Howard Caprice |
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Cherith Mellor as Carol Cooper |
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Christopher Ryan as Leon Trostsky |
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Nigel Terry as Raymond Rudran |
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John Bett as Duncan Hey |
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John Burgess as Sydney Bankhead |
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Robert Hamilton as Frank Daniels |
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Mark Lewis as John Ford Pasolini |
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Judy Liebert as Marilyn Daniels |
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Pamela Moiseiwitsch as Mary Miller |
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Ann Queensberry as Ingrid Frank |
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Jim Sweeney as Harris Edwards |
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Philip Tan as N'Yung Ki |
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Helena McCarthy as Mrs Lee |
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Carole Hayman as Mama Pasolini |
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Lucien Taylor as Sinister Kid |
| Writing | Howard Schuman | Writer |
| Directing | Bob Spiers | Director |