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Fisherman's Friends

Some Bands Can't Be Managed

6.7

1h 52m

2019

“Some Bands Can't Be Managed”

Synopsis

Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life story of Cornish folk band, Fisherman's Friends.

Director

Chris Foggin

Trailer

ComedyDrama

fishermanrecording contractbased on true storyfolk musiccornwall, england

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Cast & Crew

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

as Danny

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

as Jim

Tuppence Middleton

Tuppence Middleton

as Alwyn

David Hayman

David Hayman

as Jago

Dave Johns

Dave Johns

as Leadville

Sam Swainsbury

Sam Swainsbury

as Rowan

Maggie Steed

Maggie Steed

as Maggie

Noel Clarke

Noel Clarke

as Troy

Christian Brassington

Christian Brassington

as Henry

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