Twin Town (1997)
Twin Town opens with wide sweeping shots of seaside Swansea; to be the place of action for the next one and a half hours. The serene setting with miles upon miles of old semi-detached ... See full summary »
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Top Billed Cast
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Jeremy Lewis -
Greyo
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Terry Walsh -
Mrs. Mort
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Mr. Mort
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Fatty Lewis
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Adie Lewis
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Jean Lewis -
Olive
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Taxi Driver
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Dodgy -
TV Presenter -
Dai Reese
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Chip Roberts
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Director:
Kevin AllenWriters:
Kevin Allen, Paul DurdenAll Cast & Crew
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1 win & 1 nomination.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyll-llantisiliogogogoch" is the name of a town in North Wales. The name translates as "The church of St. Mary in the hollow of white hazel trees near the rapid whirlpool by St. Tysilio's of the red cave".
Quotes
Jeremy Lewis:
Do you know what they do to you if you're caught doing drugs in Morroco?
Julian Lewis:
No?
Jeremy Lewis:
They hand you over to the RUG squad. Aaaah I fuckin' had ew!
Alternate Versions
The American video/laserdisc version contains a pretitle scene with the Lewis twin in a Moroccan jail. They explain to the audience that Twin Town was filmed in Swansea, South Wales and not in any of the Swanseas in the US. There's also some banter about the thick accents which can be summarized as "pay attention." Director Kevin Allen plays the Moroccan jailer.
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Motown JunkWritten by James Dean Bradfield, Sean Moore, Nicky Wire, Richey Edwards
Performed by Manic Street Preachers
Storyline
Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Comedy | DramaDetails
Release Date:
9 May 1997Language
English
Country of Origin
UKFilming Locations
South Wales, Wales, UKBox Office
Budget:
$3,300,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$6,827 11 May 1997
Gross USA:
$127,923
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$127,923
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