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Historical drama

The Fifteen Streets (1989): Cast

The Fifteen Streets (1989) movie poster

The Fifteen Streets is a 1989 historical drama starring Owen Teale as John O'Brien, Clare Holman and Anny Tobin. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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The Fifteen Streets (1989) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Genres
History , Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Fifteen Streets About?

The premise of The Fifteen Streets without spoilers.

Set in northern England circa 1900, impoverished worker John O’Brien lives in a cramped house in the industrial district. He becomes enamored with Mary, the teacher of his brilliant younger sister Kathy and the daughter of a wealthy family. Though class differences threaten to keep them apart, Mary’s determination refuses to let society’s barriers destroy their love.

The Fifteen Streets Themes & Keywords

· 39 tags
  • model ship
  • autistic woman
  • pregnant from rape
  • older brother younger sister relationship
  • death by drowning
  • poverty
  • teacher
  • england
  • class system
  • working class
  • class differences
  • female teacher
+27 more
  • british
  • poor man rich woman
  • three word title
  • 1910s
  • class distinction
  • pregnancy
  • shipbuilder
  • snobbery
  • class divisions
  • attempted rape
  • ship
  • newcastle upon tyne
  • river
  • dockworker
  • christmas
  • christmas gift
  • christmas music
  • carnival music
  • calliope
  • carnival
  • carousel
  • bad seed
  • sibling rivalry
  • dysfunctional family
  • dock
  • drunkard
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

The Fifteen Streets Cast & Characters

Owen Teale leads the cast as John O'Brien, with Clare Holman as Mary Llewellyn and Anny Tobin as Mary Ellen O'Brien.

Also Starring in The Fifteen Streets

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Details

The Fifteen Streets Also Known As

Also known as “Jag ger aldrig upp”.

Also known as
  • Jag ger aldrig upp

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FAQ

The Fifteen Streets FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Fifteen Streets, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fifteen Streets?

The Fifteen Streets runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was The Fifteen Streets released?

The Fifteen Streets was released in 1989.

Who is in the cast of The Fifteen Streets?

The Fifteen Streets stars Owen Teale as John O'Brien, Clare Holman as Mary Llewellyn and Anny Tobin as Mary Ellen O'Brien, among 21 credited actors.

Does The Fifteen Streets have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fifteen Streets has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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