Different for Girls

"Expect the unexpected"

1996 1h 37m EN

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7.1

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46%

ROTTEN

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IMDB

★7.1TMDB · 41🥫46%Rotten Tomatoes★7IMDB · 2,070

ComedyDramaRomance

Synopsis

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Paul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholic boys' school, but back then, before the operation, Kim was named Karl.

“Expect the unexpected”

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Cast

Rupert Graves
Paul Prentice
Steven Mackintosh
Karl / Kim Foyle
Miriam Margolyes
Pamela
Charlotte Coleman
Alison
Saskia Reeves
Jean
Nisha Nayar
Angela
Neil Dudgeon
Neil Payne
Adrian Rawlins
Mike

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Richard Spence
Writers: Tony Marchant
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Richard Spence, shot by Sean Van Hales. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stephen Warbeck. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Rupert Graves and Steven Mackintosh and Miriam Margolyes carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Expect the unexpected".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0116102 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 41 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Richard Spence directs. Sean Van Hales behind the camera. Stephen Warbeck scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Richard Spence, shot by Sean Van Hales. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Stephen Warbeck. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Rupert Graves and Steven Mackintosh and Miriam Margolyes carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Expect the unexpected".
6IMDB entry: tt0116102 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 41 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.