Dealers (film)
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| Directed by | Colin Bucksey |
| Produced by | William P Cartlidge |
| Written by | Andrew MacLear |
| Starring | Paul McGann Rebecca De Mornay Derrick O'Connor John Castle Paul Guilfoyle Adrian Dunbar Sara Sugarman |
| Music by | Richard Hartley |
| Cinematography | Peter Sinclair |
| Editing by | Jon Costelloe |
| Studio | Euston Films Rank Organisation |
| Distributed by | J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors |
| Release date(s) | Toronto Film Festival 15 September 1989 |
| Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Dealers is a 1989 British film directed by Colin Bucksey. It stars Paul McGann and Rebecca De Mornay.
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Plot [edit]
Based at the London branch of Whitney Paine, a fictional American investment bank; possibly a play on the names of Paine Webber and Dean Witter.
Cast [edit]
- Paul McGann as Daniel Pascoe
- Rebecca De Mornay as Anna Schuman
- Derrick O'Connor as Robbie Barrell
- John Castle as Frank Mallory
- Paul Guilfoyle as Lee Peters
- Adrian Dunbar as Lennon Mayhew
- Sara Sugarman as Elana
Reception [edit]
Dealers received a fairly mixed response from American critics at the Austin Texas film festival, some describing it as 'poorly acted' and 'poorly scripted', with others describing it as having an 'edge-of-your-seat climax'. The film was popular among university students.
Cultural references [edit]
Daniel drives a Facel Vega.
External links [edit]
- Dealers at the Internet Movie Database
- Dealers at AllRovi
- Dealers at Rotten Tomatoes
