Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine

108 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Aug. 30, 1989

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.

Shirley Valentine

108 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Aug. 30, 1989

Shirley Valentine
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Paramount
Original title Shirley Valentine
Directors Stephen Gilbert, Kieron Phipps, Mishka Cheyko, Ann Edwards, Lewis Gilbert
Writers Willy Russell

Cast

Pauline Collins

as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw

Tom Conti

as Costas Demitriadis

Julia McKenzie

as Gillian

Alison Steadman

as Jane

Joanna Lumley

as Marjorie Majors

Sylvia Syms

as Headmistress

Bernard Hill

as Joe Bradshaw

George Costigan

as Dougie

Anna Keaveney

as Jeanette

Tracie Bennett

as Millandra

Ken Sharrock

as Sydney

Karen Craig

as Thelma

Gareth Jefferson

as Brian

Gillian Kearney

as Young Shirley

Catherine Duncan

as Young Marjorie

Cardew Robinson

as Londoner

Honora Burke

as Londoner's Wife

Marc Zuber

as Renos

Deborah Yhip

as Sharon-Louise

John Hartley

as German Tourist

Marlene Morley

as German Tourist

Annee Blott

as Chambermaid

Matthew Long

as Male Teacher

Ruth Russell

as Veronica

Sarah Nolan

as Maureen

Diane Whitley

as Liz

Joanne Zorian

as Carol

Elaine Boisseau

as Woman in Taverna

Giorgos Xidakis

as Spiro

Sheila Aza

as Cooking Teacher

Ray Armstrong

as Executive Type