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Mr. Love
Directed byRoy Battersby
Written byKenneth Eastaugh
Produced byRobin Douet
Susan Richards
StarringBarry Jackson
Maurice Denham
Marcia Warren
CinematographyClive Tickner
Edited byAlan Cumner-Price
Music byWilly Russell

Release date

  • 21 February 1986 (1986-02-21)

Running time

91 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesEnglish
Italian

Mr. Love is a 1986 British comedy film directed by Roy Battersby and starring Barry Jackson, Maurice Denham and Margaret Tyzack.[1] It was made by Goldcrest Films.

Its budget was £486,000.[2] (Another account says £1.1 million.[3]) Goldcrest Films invested the £486,000 and received £330,000, recording a loss of £156,000.[4]

Plot

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A mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to romantically please every woman that fancies him.

Cast

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  • Marcia Warren as Doris Lovelace
  • Maurice Denham as Theo
  • Margaret Tyzack as Pink Lady
  • Linda Marlowe as Barbara
  • Christina Collier as Esther
  • Helen Cotterill as Lucy Nuttall
  • Donal McCann as Leo
  • Jacki Piper as Ida
  • Patsy Byrne as Mrs Lunt
  • Kay Stonham as Maggie Capstick
  • Alan Starkey as Landau man
  • Tony Melody as Ferris
  • Lill Roughley as Housewife
  • Julia Deakin as Melanie
  • Production

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    The film was filmed at several notable locations in England, mainly in Southport, Merseyside and at Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley.[5]

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    References

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  • ^ Alexander Walker, Icons in the Fire: The Rise and Fall of Practically Everyone in the British Film Industry 1984-2000, Orion Books, 2005 p31
  • ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 26.
  • ^ Eberts, Jake; Illott, Terry (1990). My indecision is final. Faber and Faber. p. 657.
  • ^ "Mr. Love", Turner Classic Movies: article. Accessed 23 July 2020.
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