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Match of the Day (1974): Cast

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Match of the Day is a 1974 short film directed by Stephen Frears, starring Neville Smith as Chance, Malcolm Terris and Bill Dean. It runs 30 minutes.

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Match of the Day (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
30 min
Director
Stephen Frears
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Match of the Day About?

The premise of Match of the Day without spoilers.

Chance has missed the match, but the girls at his sister’s wedding might make up for it

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Cast & crew

Match of the Day Cast & Characters

Neville Smith leads the cast as Chance, with Malcolm Terris as Eric and Bill Dean as Father. Directed by Stephen Frears; 8 actors are credited in all.

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More from Stephen Frears

More films directed by Stephen Frears, best-rated first: The Queen, Victoria and Abdul, The Snapper and Philomena.

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FAQ

Match of the Day FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Match of the Day, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Match of the Day?

Match of the Day runs 30 minutes.

When was Match of the Day released?

Match of the Day was released on March 18, 1974.

Who directed Match of the Day?

Match of the Day was directed by Stephen Frears.

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Who is in the cast of Match of the Day?

Match of the Day stars Neville Smith as Chance, Malcolm Terris as Eric and Bill Dean as Father, among 8 credited actors.

Does Match of the Day have a post-credit scene?

No. Match of the Day has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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