Margi Clarke
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Biography: Margi Clarke (her name is pronounced with a hard 'g'; born 1954) is an English actress and radio presenter. She was born in Liverpool, and brought up in nearby Kirkby, and is known for her Scouse accent and platinum-blonde hair.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Liverpool
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I Hired a Contract Killer
Overview: After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life. Lacking courage, he hires a contract killer to do the job. Then, while awaiting his demise, he meets a woman and promptly falls in love.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-12
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Letter to Brezhnev
Overview: The factories, pubs, clubs, hotels and streets of 1980s Liverpool form the backdrop for this tale of love, friendship, sex and a letter to the Soviet leader, Leonid Brezhnev. Two Liverpool lasses, Teresa and Elaine meet two Russian sailors, Sergei and Peter and hook up for a night of fun and frolics. Teresa is looking for sex and a smile, Elaine wants love, romance and the dream of a life far away from the grime of the Liverpool docklands. A classic British romantic comedy filled with new wave tunes, 80s fashion, a little politics and a lot of heart.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-11-15
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L.A. Without a Map
Overview: An aspiring Hollywood actress, on a visit to a charming North England town, has a brief fling with the town undertaker, who also writes obituaries for the local paper. Returning home, where she works as a waitress at a Japanese restaurant, she tells everyone about the handsome "writer" she met on her trip. Unfortunately, he decides to follow her back to Hollywood, setting up the expected light romantic comedy with asides as the newcomer gains experience about the goings on in Hollywood.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-02-26
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Blonde Fist
Overview: A woman attempts to escape her domestic problems by fleeing to New York in search of her father. She finds him, and also new problems, some friendship, a romance, and an unexpected career as pro-boxer, to make ends meet.
Genres: Comedy Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-01
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Emmanuelle: A Hard Look
Overview: Documentary about the Emmanuelle movies, looking at their making as well as their social and cultural impact.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
Overview: Alex is a Finnish taxi driver in Berlin. One evening pits two men feel comfortable in his taxi with a briefcase full of money, but unfortunately for Alex's money stolen and a group of gangsters are at the nape of the two. Soon it comes to shooting, and when the two men being killed, is good advice costly for the beleaguered driver.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-13
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School for Seduction
Overview: An Italian temptress arrives at a school in Newcastle to teach a group of Geordies about the art of romance.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-12-03
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Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Aki Kaurismäki
Overview: An interview with Aki Kaurismäki, with film clips and comments from colleagues.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-15
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The Dressmaker
Overview: In England during World War II, a repressed dressmaker and her sister struggle looking after their 17-year-old niece, who is having a delusional affair with an American soldier.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-12-16
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24 Hour Party People
Overview: Manchester, 1976. Tony Wilson is an ambitious but frustrated local TV news reporter looking for a way to make his mark. After witnessing a life-changing concert by a band known as the Sex Pistols, he persuades his station to televise one of their performances, and soon Manchester's punk groups are clamoring for him to manage them. Riding the wave of a musical revolution, Wilson and his friends create the legendary Factory Records label and The Hacienda club.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-13
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The Boys & Girl from County Clare
Overview: In Ireland in the mid 1960s, two feuding brothers and their respective Ceilidh bands compete at a music festival.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-12
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Revengers Tragedy
Overview: A film adaptation of the 1606 satirical tragedy by Thomas Middleton, relocated to a post-apocalyptic Liverpool. Christopher Eccleston plays the revenge-obsessed Vindice, who has sworn to kill the evil Duke (Derek Jacobi) who murdered his one true love.
Genres: Comedy Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-06
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Strike It Rich
Overview: A London accountant on his honeymoon gets swept away by gambling fever.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-26
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Soul Survivors
Overview: Otis Cooke is a DJ with a late-night American soul music programme in Liverpool. His favorite band, The Tallahassees, disbanded years ago, but their biggest hit, "Pickin' Up the Pieces," was never released in England. The film recounts Cooke's adventures and misadventures as he travels to the U.S., finds the band members, and convinces them to get back together for a reunion tour of the U.K and the release of their old songs on CD.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-09-10
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Noble
Overview: Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-19
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The Birth of Love
Overview: The unhappy love lives of Paul and Marcus, two artists and friends who are neither particularly young nor successful anymore.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-09-22
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