What is the duration of The Fruit Machine?

The duration of The Fruit Machine is 103 mins.

What is the original language of The Fruit Machine?

The original language of The Fruit Machine is English.

Who directed The Fruit Machine?

The Fruit Machine was directed by Philip Saville.

Which studio made The Fruit Machine?

The Fruit Machine was produced by Ideal Communications Films.

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Q: Does The Fruit Machine have end credit scenes?

The Fruit Machine does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Runtime

103 mins

Language

English

Eddie and Michael, two 16‑year‑old gay friends from Liverpool, are thrust into a precarious escape after Eddie is berated by his father for his flamboyant manner. He flees his home and links up with Michael, a cunning street hustler also fleeing his own troubles, thrusting both into the harsh realities of life on the run.

Ideal Communications Films

Studio

Philip Saville

Director

Does The Fruit Machine have end credit scenes?

No!

The Fruit Machine does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Audi

1985

100 C3

Bentley

1969

Ford

1985

Granada MkIII

Ford

1986

Sierra MkI

Ford

1985

Transit MkII

Ford

1985

Transit MkII

Mercedes-Benz

1986

300 SL R107

Rover

1978

3500 SD1

Talbot

1982

Alpine

Triumph

1979

TR7

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