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Shoot for the Sun

1987· 1h 23m

DramaCrime

Directed by Ian Knox

7.0/ 10

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Overview

Set in the bleak backdrop of Edinburgh a low level drug dealer strives for making a living and surviving the natural elements of such an environment day to day.

Cast

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Dunny

Jimmy Nail

Jimmy Nail

Geordie

Billy McColl

Johnson

Sara Clee

Sara Clee

Sadie Johnson

Billy McElhaney

Fergie (the driver)

Bill Simpson

Mickey (Fergie's boss)

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