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From the Roots Came the Rapper

1978· 0h 30m

Directed by Colin Bucksey

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Overview

Kevin is a daydreamer obsessed with the rock and roll lifestyle of 50s America. Unfortunately for Kevin, he lives in 70s Stockport. Will his ambition to become a DJ like his American idols come to fruition?

Cast

Tommy Boyle

Tommy Boyle

Kevin

Margot Leicester

Margot Leicester

Marty

Jackie Fisher

Sharon

Simon Molloy

Eddie

Pamela Austin

Mrs Staveley

Terry McDonald

Harry

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