Rain on the Roof
Synopsis
Another of Dennis Potter's "visitation dramas": Adultery by John disturbs Janet, so she flirts with the simple, mistreated Billy during the middle of giving him a reading lesson. Unfortunately, it triggers aggressive behavior in Billy which he directs toward John.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Bridges
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Potter
- Original Score
- George Fenton
- Original Title
- Rain on the Roof
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- LWT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Bridges
Dennis Potter
George Fenton
Department Leadership Roster
Dennis Potter
Writer
Alan Bridges
Director
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rain on the Roof
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What is Rain on the Roof about?
Another of Dennis Potter's "visitation dramas": Adultery by John disturbs Janet, so she flirts with the simple, mistreated Billy during the middle of giving him a reading lesson. Unfortunately, it triggers aggressive behavior in Billy which he directs toward John.
Who directed Rain on the Roof?
Rain on the Roof was directed by Alan Bridges.
Who stars in Rain on the Roof?
The principal cast of Rain on the Roof includes Cheryl Campbell, Malcolm Stoddard, Michael Culver, Madeleine Hinde, Ewan Stewart.
When was Rain on the Roof released and how long is it?
Rain on the Roof was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Rain on the Roof?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rain on the Roof was composed by George Fenton.