A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
Synopsis
It's the mid-nineties in London and a couple meet through a lonely hearts column. She is an middle class English married woman, he is an lonely Irish mechanic. Despite the gulf between them they start an affair.
Top Cast
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Harriet Walter
Charlotte
Richard Hawley
Jim
Peter Davison
Robert
Colum Convey
Bernie
John Keegan
Aidan
Conleth Hill
Michael
Doreen Mantle
Mrs Norton
Kika Mirylees
Caroline
Bill French
John
Eamon Maguire
Jack McConville
Lesley Taylor Jones
Eileen
Joanna Wake
Landlady
Ray Nicholas
Crack Dealer
Emma Hill
Newscaster
Tony Lockwood
Football Commentator
Marianne Hemming
Woman Upstairs
Kevin Kibbey
Man Upstairs
Shane MacGowan
Self (the Pogues)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Angela Pope
- Screenplay & Story
- Ronan Bennett
- Original Score
- Shane MacGowan
- Original Title
- A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Angela Pope
Ronan Bennett
Shane MacGowan
David Gladwell
Belinda Allen
Department Leadership Roster
Ronan Bennett
Writer
Angela Pope
Director
Belinda Allen
Producer
David Gladwell
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Man You Don't Meet Every Day
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Man You Don't Meet Every Day about?
It's the mid-nineties in London and a couple meet through a lonely hearts column. She is an middle class English married woman, he is an lonely Irish mechanic. Despite the gulf between them they start an affair.
Who directed A Man You Don't Meet Every Day?
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day was directed by Angela Pope.
Who stars in A Man You Don't Meet Every Day?
The principal cast of A Man You Don't Meet Every Day includes Harriet Walter, Richard Hawley, Peter Davison, Colum Convey, John Keegan.
When was A Man You Don't Meet Every Day released and how long is it?
A Man You Don't Meet Every Day was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for A Man You Don't Meet Every Day?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Man You Don't Meet Every Day was composed by Shane MacGowan.