"They share a strange and amusing obsession." 06 December 1985 Drama, Comedy, Romance 97 mins
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.
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Glenda Jackson as Neaera Duncan
Ben Kingsley as William Snow
Richard Johnson as Mr. Johnson
Michael Gambon as George Fairbairn
Rosemary Leach as Mrs. Inchcliff
Eleanor Bron as Miss Neap
Harriet Walter as Harriet Sims
Jeroen Krabbé as Mr. Sandor
Nigel Hawthorne as Publisher
Michael Aldridge as Mr Meager
Peter Capaldi as Assistant Keeper
Gary Olsen as Lorry Driver
Tony Melody as Garage Attendant
Harold Pinter as Man in Bookshop
Barbara Rosenblat as American Woman
Chuck Julian as American Man
John Irvin Director
Russell Hoban Novel
Harold Pinter Screenplay
Michael Zimbrich Assistant Director
Elizabeth Waller Costume Designer
Lesley Cross Continuity
David Hildyard Sound Recordist
Egil S. Woxholt Underwater Camera
Teddy Mason Sound Editor
Michael Connell Music Editor
Mary Hillman Key Makeup Artist
Stevie Hall Hair Supervisor
Stephen Cornish Wardrobe Master
Susie Figgis Casting Director
Henry Lowther Musician
Howard Coomber Thanks
Australia 26 December 1985
Canada 10 September 1985
United Kingdom 06 December 1985
Sweden 23 April 1995
United States 14 February 1986
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01 January 1985
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22 November 1985
London Bridge, London, England, 1888: Jack the Ripper dies in the Thames river. London Bridge, Lake Havasu, Arizona, 1985: the last original stone used to rebuild London Bridge is laid and all the city is happy.
12 April 1985
Two cosmonauts arrive on a barren world and begin a clean-up operation. In the course of their duties, they revive the planet’s civilisation and discover the real reason for its devastation- thermonuclear war.
05 November 1985
In the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, everybody is somebody else. May, a single mother who delivers strip-O-grams, dreams of being an actress.
01 September 1985
Exit is a 1985 Italian short film directed by Pino Quartullo and Stefano Reali. It is set in the future where, on 12 July 3503, a research team explores remnants of humans past and find themselves in a very unusual and strange place: a movie theater.
01 March 1985
Nin Kwok has a peaceful life in New Jersey with a wife and child. But an attempt on the life of his foster father takes him back to the mean streets of New York.
04 September 1985
Masked thugs torture an innocent woman in increasingly brutal ways.
16 May 1985
A story about a man who has lots of different women and families.
01 January 1985
Dancing eurynome (Mytho-Clip) is dedicated to the Greek goddess Eurynome, the child of Oceanus and Tethys.
23 March 1985
A married couple, Fumio Asakura and Kumiko, enjoyed having pleasure in each other by taking pictures during sex.
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