The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980): Cast
The Flipside of Dominick Hide is a 1980 sci-fi film directed by Alan Gibson, starring Peter Firth as Dominick Hide, Patrick Magee and Caroline Langrishe. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Alan Gibson
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Flipside of Dominick Hide About?
The premise of The Flipside of Dominick Hide without spoilers.
Dominick Hide, a 2130 time‑traveller observing London’s 1980 transport system, lands his craft against protocol. After a predecessor’s fatal mistake erases people from the future, he seeks his great‑great‑grandfather, alerting his superior Caleb Line. In period dress he meets boutique owner Jane, falls in love, and each stay risks changes to history.
The Flipside of Dominick Hide Themes & Keywords
· 29 tags- dystopian utopia
- sex scene
- husband mistress relationship
- becoming one's own grandfather
- nude woman in bathtub
- husband wife relationship
- time machine
- gay couple
- arranged marriage
- handler agent relationship
- exploring the past
- 1980s
+17 more Show fewer
- pregnant mistress
- parallel life
- sci fi episode
- nostradamus prophecy
- utopian future
- dystopian future
- year 1999
- portobello market
- love interest
- intimacy issues
- arrested development
- unplanned pregnancy
- drama episode
- romance episode
- society
- time travel
- character name in title
The Flipside of Dominick Hide Cast & Characters
Peter Firth leads the cast as Dominick Hide, with Patrick Magee as Caleb Line and Caroline Langrishe as Jane Winters. Directed by Alan Gibson; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alan Gibson
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Peter Firth as Dominick Hide -
Patrick Magee as Caleb Line - Caroline Langrishe as Jane Winters
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Phil Davis as 2nd Youth (as Philip Davis)
Also Starring in The Flipside of Dominick Hide
· 15 more- Denis Lawson Felix
- Mark Wingett 3rd Youth
- Karl Howman Geoffrey
- Tony Melody Harry Shoe
- Pippa Guard Ava
- David Griffin Carl Morgan
- Nicholas McArdle Policeman
- Sylvia Coleridge Great Aunt Mavis
- Michael Carter 1st Youth
- Trevor Ray Alaric
- Timothy Davies Jim Bone
- Jean Trend Helda
- Bill Gavin Brian
- Bernadette Shortt Midge
- Jenny Donnison Carole
More from Alan Gibson
More films directed by Alan Gibson: Martin’s Day, Another Flip for Dominick, Witness for the Prosecution and A Woman Called Golda.
Cars in The Flipside of Dominick Hide
4 cars on screen, including the 1972 Citroën 2CV 4 and the 1979 Volkswagen LT I Typ 28.
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1972 Citroën 2CV 4 Important role -
1979 Volkswagen LT I Typ 28 Minor role -
1972 Volkswagen Micro Bus T2 Typ 2 Minor role -
1971 Renault 4 Background role
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Movies Like The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Another Flip for Dominick, Time Trackers and Timescape.
The Flipside of Dominick Hide FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Flipside of Dominick Hide, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Flipside of Dominick Hide?
The Flipside of Dominick Hide runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was The Flipside of Dominick Hide released?
The Flipside of Dominick Hide was released on December 9, 1980.
Who directed The Flipside of Dominick Hide?
The Flipside of Dominick Hide was directed by Alan Gibson.
More films by Alan Gibson Who is in the cast of The Flipside of Dominick Hide?
The Flipside of Dominick Hide stars Peter Firth as Dominick Hide, Patrick Magee as Caleb Line and Caroline Langrishe as Jane Winters, among 19 credited actors.
Does The Flipside of Dominick Hide have a post-credit scene?
No. The Flipside of Dominick Hide has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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