Directed by:
Dexter FletcherScreenplay:
Stephen GreenhornCinematography:
George RichmondComposer:
Paul EnglishbyCast:
Jason Flemyng, George MacKay, Peter Mullan, Antonia Thomas, Freya Mavor, Jane Horrocks, Paul Brannigan, Daniela Nardini, Robert Yates, Sara Vickers (more)VOD (1)
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Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers. The film follows the stories of Davy and Ally, who have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. (CoolConnections)
(more)Cast
Jason Flemyng
UK
Best movies:
Snatch (2000)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
X-Men: First Class (2011)
George MacKay
UK
Best movies:
1917 (2019)
The Best of Men (2012) (TV movie)
Captain Fantastic (2016)
Peter Mullan
UK
Best movies:
Braveheart (1995)
Trainspotting (1996)
Boy A (2007)
Antonia Thomas
UK
Best movies:
Small Axe (2020) (series)
Northern Soul (2014)
Hello Carter (2013)
Freya Mavor
UK
Best movies:
The Keeper (2018)
The Emperor of Paris (2018)
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Jane Horrocks
UK
Best movies:
Corpse Bride (2005)
Chicken Run (2000)
Memphis Belle (1990)
Paul Brannigan
UK
Best movies:
The Angels' Share (2012)
Edie (2017)
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Daniela Nardini
UK
Best movies:
Vera (2011) (series)
Tube Tales (1999) (TV movie)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Robert Yates
Best movies:
Rebus (2000) (series)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Sara Vickers
UK
Best movies:
Endeavour (2012) (series)
Going for Gold (2012)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Alan Cuthbert
Best movies:
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Matriarch (2018)
Roddy Hart
Best movies:
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Gayle Telfer Stevens
Best movies:
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Gregor Gillespie
Best movies:
Perfect Sense (2011)
Hallam Foe (2007)
Rebus (2000) (series)
Charlie Reid
UK
Best movies:
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Craig Reid
UK
Best movies:
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Ben Bradley
Best movies:
The Escape Artist (2013) (series)
T2 Trainspotting (2017)
Beats (2019)
Elaine M. Ellis
Best movies:
Dear Frankie (2004)
My Name Is Joe (1998)
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002)
Paul McCole
UK
Best movies:
Crying with Laughter (2009)
Rebus (2000) (series)
Taggart (1983) (series)
Ruaridh Mollica
Best movies:
Tell It to the Bees (2018)
Sunshine on Leith (2013)