Deadly Advice Explained

Deadly Advice
Director:	Mandie Fletcher
Producer:	Nigel Stafford-Clark
Screenplay:	Glenn Chandler
Starring:	Jane Horrocks Brenda Fricker Imelda Staunton
Cinematography:	Richard Greatrex
Music:	Richard Harvey
Editing:	John Jarvis
Studio:	Zenith Productions Mayfair Entertainment International
Distributor:	Curzon Film Distributors
Runtime:	91 minutes
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English

Deadly Advice is a 1994 British comedy drama film directed by Mandie Fletcher and starring Jane Horrocks, Brenda Fricker and Edward Woodward.^{[1] [2]}

Plot

The daughters of a domineering mother aspire to break free of her control and form romantic attachments.

Cast

• Jane Horrocks ... Jodie Greenwood
• Brenda Fricker ... Iris Greenwood
• Imelda Staunton ... Beth Greenwood
• Jonathan Pryce ... Dr. Ted Philips
• Edward Woodward ... Maj. Herbert Armstrong
• Billie Whitelaw ... Kate Webster
• Hywel Bennett ... Dr. Crippen
• Jonathan Hyde ... George Joseph Smith
• John Mills ... Jack the Ripper
• Ian Abbey ... Bunny
• Eleanor Bron ... Judge
• Roger Frost ... Rev. Horace Cotton
• Gareth Gwyn-Jones ... Mr. Smethurst
• Richard Moore ... Constable Dickman
• Alice Burrows ... Joyce Cream

Release

The film opened on 29 April 1994 on 139 screens in the United Kingdom and grossed £89,259 in its opening weekend, finishing in tenth place at the UK box office.^[3]

References

1. Web site: Deadly Advice (1994). https://web.archive.org/web/20170310094859/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7c89d729. dead. 10 March 2017. BFI. 7 March 2019.
2. Web site: Deadly Advice (1994) - Mandie Fletcher | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie. www.allmovie.com.
3. Screen International. 6 May 1994. 37. UK Box Office.