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1997

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Six guys with nothing left to lose try losing their clothing for fun and profit in this international hit comedy. Gaz (Robert Carlyle) and Dave (Mark Addy) are two former steelworkers in the British industrial town of Sheffield who have been devastated by the economic downturn in their community. Gaz is threatened with losing .. Read more

Starring	Robert Carlyle, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Addy, William Snape
Director	Peter Cattaneo
Genres	Comedy

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  - 1
  Fantastic film, filled...
  
  Fantastic film, filled with hilarious moments from start to finish, contrasted with some sadness and seriousness. The dole queue scene has to be one of the ... read more »
  
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  - anek#1
  - STOCKTON ON TEES
  - 27 Nov 2003 at 23:49
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  - 0
  funny english film
  
  loved this film, even if your not into strippers you'll still love it its funny and so urban to go with it, a bit like Purely Belta
  
  defo worth ... read more »
  
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- - cheesekake
  - 778 reviews
  - uk
  - 17 Mar 2012 at 18:54
- - 1
  - 0
  Classy comedy that spawned many imitations
  
  This is a funny and engaging story of a group of former steel workers trying to reclaim their dignity by taking all their clothes off.
  
  A great story ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 01 Nov 2011 at 13:11
- - 0
  - 0
  bloody marvelous like
  
  Nicely paced, easy to follow, wicked cast especially wotsizname Carlyle; his character a real study. No it was good fun,all them accents like, I loved it, wot a... read more »
  
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- - StGeorge
  - 1 review
  - 27 Jul 2011 at 22:50
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  - 9
  dull as dishwater
  
  5 stars.... My arse
  
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- - chenny
  - 65 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 11 Mar 2009 at 10:14
- - 0
  - 0
  A poignant social commentary
  
  Despite the title, there is very little full or even partial nudity in this film. Stripping off for cash, is simply an (improbable) example of what lengths ... read more »
  
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- - Gray
  - London, England
  - 17 May 2008 at 13:37
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  BRITISH BUDGETS
  
  It seams to me that because we the BRITS can't afford to keep up with the Americans when it comes to producing brilliant films etc which cost 10's of ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 02 Feb 2008 at 11:53
- - 0
  - 1
  Accurate
  
  When the film came out, there was a lot of concern by the city fathers that the film was not giving a true picture of Sheffield. Unfortunately, it was spot on... read more »
  
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  - Sheffield
  - 01 Jan 2008 at 12:02
- - 5
  - 3
  Norrffern ssshheeettt
  
  Its not bad I suppose, with some funny and warming moments, so long as you can forget you're watching a bunch of northerers with out of date skills in an ... read more »
  
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  - brassed_off_with_working_class_films
  - 26 Sep 2007 at 12:15
- - 3
  - 1
  Great comedy
  
  This must be one of the best comedies ever.Great script,good music and great performances.Robert Carlyle is especially good.Definately one for the ladies but ... read more »
  
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- - xanadu
  - 46 reviews
  - London
  - 26 May 2007 at 20:04
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  - 1
  THE FULL MONTY
  
  THE FULL MONTY absolute Brilliance. Desperate for cash, unemployed steel worker Gaz (Robert Carlyle) rounds up a group of equally despairing men from the dole ... read more »
  
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- - Cornetto
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  - Lancaster
  - 28 Apr 2007 at 19:23
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- - 10
  - 1
  Fantastic film, filled...
  
  Fantastic film, filled with hilarious moments from start to finish, contrasted with some sadness and seriousness. The dole queue scene has to be one of the ... read more »
  
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- 25896
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - anek#1
  - STOCKTON ON TEES
  - 27 Nov 2003 at 23:49
- - 5
  - 3
  Norrffern ssshheeettt
  
  Its not bad I suppose, with some funny and warming moments, so long as you can forget you're watching a bunch of northerers with out of date skills in an ... read more »
  
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  - brassed_off_with_working_class_films
  - 26 Sep 2007 at 12:15
- - 3
  - 1
  great fun but emotional movie
  
  I love great british movies, this is one of the best in my opinion. The story is just fantastic, great soundtrack and wonderful cast make this a real treat.
  
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  - London
  - 01 Sep 2003 at 10:09
- - 3
  - 1
  Great comedy
  
  This must be one of the best comedies ever.Great script,good music and great performances.Robert Carlyle is especially good.Definately one for the ladies but ... read more »
  
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- - xanadu
  - 46 reviews
  - London
  - 26 May 2007 at 20:04
- - 2
  - 0
  A great yorkshire comedy!
  
  This is British Comedy at it's best! It's Yorkshire humour. Watching it I felt that I knew the characters already - they were just like people I knew... read more »
  
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- - A Yorkshire Girl living in N Ireland!
  - Co Antrim
  - 31 Mar 2005 at 19:13
- - 2
  - 1
  fake northern sentimentality
  
  If you like 'brassed off' and have no idea what people from sheffield really sound like you'll love this film. If you like the idea of redundant ... read more »
  
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- - Julian Kerridge
  - buckinghamshire
  - 19 Apr 2006 at 22:47
- - 1
  - 0
  Classy comedy that spawned many imitations
  
  This is a funny and engaging story of a group of former steel workers trying to reclaim their dignity by taking all their clothes off.
  
  A great story ... read more »
  
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  - 01 Nov 2011 at 13:11
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  good fim
  
  a real british classic, to me this was one of the first and best films to come out of britain in a long time and more films have followed since then.
  
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- - GARY BURBRIDGE
  - oldham uk
  - 02 Feb 2005 at 22:49
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  - 0
  Never a dull moment
  
  Wonderfully funny and well acted with a great script. A credit to British comedy.
  
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  - Sunderland, England
  - 02 Mar 2005 at 20:33
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  - 0
  Brilliant
  
  As a northener I appreciate this films honesty and true to life ups and down faced by the men from the steel industry. Also the rough macho image is very ... read more »
  
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  - Rotherham
  - 28 Jul 2005 at 06:41

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- The Full Monty
  
  Six guys with nothing left to lose try losing their clothing for fun and profit in this international hit comedy. Gaz (Robert Carlyle) and Dave (Mark Addy) are two former steelworkers in the British industrial town of Sheffield who have been devastated by the economic downturn in their community. ...