The Slab Boys
Synopsis
Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory where they work
Top Cast
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Robin Laing
Phil McCann
Russell Barr
George 'Spanky' Farrell
Bill Gardiner
Hector McKenzie
Louise Berry
Lucille Bentley
Julie Wilson Nimmo
Bernadette Rooney
Duncan Ross
Alan Downie
Moray Hunter
Jack Hogg
David O'Hara
Terry Skinnedar
Anna Massey
Miss Elsie Walkinshaw
Barbara Rafferty
Mrs. McCann
Ford Kiernan
Male Orderly
Jim Boyce
Plainclothes Policeman
Isi Metzstein
Old Mr. Rubenstein
Tom Watson
Willie Curry
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Byrne
- Screenplay & Story
- John Byrne
- Original Score
- Jack Bruce
- Original Title
- The Slab Boys
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Channel Four Films, The Scottish Arts Council, The Glasgow Film Fund, Skreba Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Byrne
John Byrne
Jack Bruce
Seamus McGarvey
John MacDonnell
Lauren Lowenthal, Simon Relph, Ann Skinner
Department Leadership Roster
John Byrne
Director
John Byrne
Writer
Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
Lauren Lowenthal
Producer
Simon Relph
Producer
Jack Bruce
Original Music Composer
John MacDonnell
Editor
Luana Hanson
Production Design
Peter Brayham
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Slab Boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Slab Boys
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Slab Boys about?
Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory where they work
Who directed The Slab Boys?
The Slab Boys was directed by John Byrne.
Who stars in The Slab Boys?
The principal cast of The Slab Boys includes Robin Laing, Russell Barr, Bill Gardiner, Louise Berry, Julie Wilson Nimmo.
When was The Slab Boys released and how long is it?
The Slab Boys was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for The Slab Boys?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Slab Boys was composed by Jack Bruce.