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Gregory's Girl (1980) | Criteria

Still from Gregory's Girl — Gregory's Girl (1980) — Bill ForsythPhotographed by Michael Coulter

Poster for Gregory's Girl

Bill Forsyth

Gregory's Girl

English / 1980 / 1h 31m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Letterboxd: 3.66/5·14.1K ratings·3.7K reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.

Included in
The Beautiful Game: International Football Films
Position 3
Included in
December 2022
Position 22
Included in
Additions: November 2020
Position 44
Included in
Three by Bill Forsyth
Position 1

Credits

Crew

DirectorBill Forsyth

WriterBill Forsyth

CinematographerMichael Coulter

ComposerColin Tully

ProducerDavina Belling, Clive Parsons

Cast

John Gordon Sinclairas Gregory

Dee Hepburnas Dorothy

Clare Groganas Susan

Jake D'Arcyas Phil Menzies

Chic Murrayas Headmaster

Alex Nortonas Alec

John Bettas Alistair

Dave Andersonas Gregory's Dad

Robert Buchananas Andy

Alan Loveas Eric

Allison Forsteras Madeline

Carol Macartneyas Margo

Billy Greenleesas Steve

Douglas Sannachanas Billy

Caroline Guthrieas Carol

Graham Thompsonas Charlie

Billy Feeleyas Mr. Anderson

Maeve Wattas Miss Ford

Muriel Romanesas Miss Welch

Patrick Lewsleyas Mr. Hall