Northern Soul

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Northern Soul

2014

1h 42m

5.7(81 votes)

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Overview

Set in 1974, an authentic and uplifting tale of two friends whose horizons are opened up by the discovery of black American soul music.

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Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Elliot James Langridge

John Clark

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Josh Whitehouse

Matt

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Antonia Thomas

Angela

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Steve Coogan

Mr. Banks

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James Lance

Ray Henderson

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Ashley Taylor Dawson

Paul

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Christian McKay

John's Dad

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Lisa Stansfield

John's Mum

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Ricky Tomlinson

John's Grandad

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Jack Gordon

Sean

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Alex Esmail

Stee

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John Thomson

Terry

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Emily Aston

Marie

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Dylan Brown

Daz

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Claire Garvey

Betty

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Tina Harris

Nurse Louisa Smith

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Kate Coogan

Linda

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Mark Sheals

Leeds Bouncer

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Daniel Ormerod

Lee

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Martin Coogan

Fred

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Daniel Coll

Yarwood

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Daniel Ormerod

Danny Ormerod

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Tommy Garside

Ben

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