PREVIEW: Fisherman’s Friends: One and All (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

James Purefoy (High-Rise), Joshua McGuire (About Time), Ramon Tikaram (Jupiter Ascending), Richard Harrington (Hope Eternal), David Hayman (The Ballad of Billy McCrae), Maggie Steed (The Painted Veil), Fiona Button (film debut), Dave Johns (I, Daniel Blake), Sam Swainsbury (The Duke), Jade Anouka (Zebra Girl), Chris Evans (Postman Pat: The Movie), Meadow Nobrega (Patrick), Rory Wilton (Eleven), Corinne Furman (film debut), Imelda May (film debut), Levi Roots (Anuvahood), Libby Walker (Boiling Point) Mae Voogd (Bait), Fode Simbo (film debut), Greg McKenzie (Now You See Me 2), Jim Main (The Mercy), Morgan Val Baker (Bait)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Meg Leonard (film debut) and Nick Moorcroft (film debut), directors, writers; Piers Ashworth (Save the Cinema), writer; James Spring (Finding Your Feet), producer; Rupert Christie (Psychomanteum), composer; Toby Moore (The Athlete), cinematographer; Johnny Daukes (Fisherman’s Friends), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Following on from their surprise success in the charts, the Cornish sea-shanty band Fisherman’s Friends struggles with their newfound fame and the pressure to produce their second album, as well as a headlining gig at Glastonbury…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The sequel to the surprise UK box office hit continues the crowd-pleasing antics of the real-life Cornish sea-shanty band, played once again by actors including James Purefoy and I, Daniel Blake’s Dave Johns.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 19TH AUGUST 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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