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Down on the Waterfront

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A witty, Oscar-nominated drama from 1994, showing to accompany this afternoon's screening of the classic film On the Waterfront.
Starring Edward Asner Jason Alexander USA, 1955. Outraged by the critical and commercial success of the Academy Award-winning On the Waterfront, union boss Bobby Gleason is determined that the dockers' point of view should be heard. He meets two struggling youngfilm-makers to discuss a follow-up film that will set the record straight - as he sees it. With Jonathan Penner and Mike Starr.
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Unknown:
Edward Asner
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Bobby Gleason
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Jonathan Penner
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Mike Starr.
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