A Matter of Choice for Billy (1983): Cast
A Matter of Choice for Billy is a 1983 drama directed by Paul Seed, starring Kenneth Branagh as Billy Martin, Brid Brennan and James Ellis. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 15m (75 min)
- Director
- Paul Seed
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC Northern Ireland
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Matter of Choice for Billy About?
The premise of A Matter of Choice for Billy without spoilers.
Set in Belfast in 1978, a year after the events of the first film, the Martin family is coping with patriarch Norman's absence while he works in England. Eldest son Billy and his sister Lorna shoulder the responsibility of looking after their younger sisters, Ann and Maureen. This installment is the second chapter of the trilogy.
A Matter of Choice for Billy Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- character name in title
A Matter of Choice for Billy Cast & Characters
Kenneth Branagh leads the cast as Billy Martin, with Brid Brennan as Lorna Martin and James Ellis as Norman Martin. Directed by Paul Seed; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Paul Seed
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Kenneth Branagh as Billy Martin - Brid Brennan as Lorna Martin
- James Ellis as Norman Martin
- Ainé Gorman as Maureen Martin
Also Starring in A Matter of Choice for Billy
· 10 more- Mary Jackson June Boyd
- Chrissie Cotterill Shirley
- Mark Mulholland Uncle Andy
- Colum Convey Ian
- John Hewitt John Fletcher
- Nigel Anthony Headmaster
- Tracey Lynch Ann Martin
- Julia Dearden Pauline Magill
- Deirdre Morgan Joan
- Ann McCarthy Valerie Agnew
More from Paul Seed
More films directed by Paul Seed: Clash of the Santas, The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering, The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt and Christmas Lights.
A Matter of Choice for Billy Also Known As
Also known as “Play for Today: A Matter of Choice for Billy”.
- Also known as
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- Play for Today: A Matter of Choice for Billy
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Movies Like A Matter of Choice for Billy
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including A Coming to Terms for Billy, Too Late to Talk to Billy and A Matter of Choice.
A Matter of Choice for Billy FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Matter of Choice for Billy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Matter of Choice for Billy?
A Matter of Choice for Billy runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
When was A Matter of Choice for Billy released?
A Matter of Choice for Billy was released on May 10, 1983.
Who directed A Matter of Choice for Billy?
A Matter of Choice for Billy was directed by Paul Seed.
More films by Paul Seed Who is in the cast of A Matter of Choice for Billy?
A Matter of Choice for Billy stars Kenneth Branagh as Billy Martin, Brid Brennan as Lorna Martin and James Ellis as Norman Martin, among 14 credited actors.
Does A Matter of Choice for Billy have a post-credit scene?
No. A Matter of Choice for Billy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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