Movies starring Ricky Tomlinson

Riff-Raff (1991)

95 mins     Comedy, Drama      

"Riff-Raff" is Ken Loach doing romantic comedy but set against a more typical social commentary set up, which if that sounds awkward it kind of is as for me they are not good bed fellows. But if you take them separately then ...

The 51st State (2001)

93 mins     Adult , Comedy, Crime      

To explain "The 51st State" is easy, take "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" shift the action up North to Liverpool and Manchester and make the characters even more caricature like. It really is that simple and like Guy Ri...

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)

104 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

If you are British and enjoy modern working class comedies which feature embellished caricatures you must watch Shane Meadows' simply brilliant "Once Upon a Time in the Midlands". This movie is hysterical from start to finish...

Nativity! (2009)

105 mins     Comedy, Family      

Some people were born to be on stage others weren't, I was one of those others which leads me to one of my traumatic childhood memories, appearing in the school's nativity play. I only did it once, the experience of being a w...

Northern Soul (2014)

99 mins     Drama      

"Northern Soul" is quite simply one of those you had to be there movies, a bit like "24 Hour Party People" another movie about the music culture from a specific era. Now maybe for those who were there on the Northern Soul dan...