Riff-Raff

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Riff-Raff
Directed by Ken Loach
Starring Robert Carlyle, Emer MacCourt and Ricky Tomlimson
Release date(s) 1990
Running time 95 min.
Country U.K.
Language English
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Riff-Raff is a 1990 British film directed by Ken Loach, and starring Robert Carlyle. It won the European Film Award for best picture.

As with most Loach films, Riff-Raff is a naturalistic portrayal of modern Britain. It follows Stevie, played by Robert Carlyle, a Glaswegian recently released from prison who has moved to London and got a job on a building site turning old houses into luxury apartments.

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Ken Loach
1960s Poor Cow | Kes
1970s The Save the Children Fund Film | Family Life | Black Jack
1980s The Gamekeeper | Looks and Smiles | Which Side Are You On?
1990s Fatherland | Hidden Agenda | Riff-Raff | Raining Stones | Ladybird Ladybird | Land and Freedom | A Contemporary Case for Common Ownership | Carla's Song | The Flickening Flame | My Name Is Joe
2000s Bread and Roses | The Navigators | Sweet Sixteen | Ae Fond Kiss... | Tickets | The Wind That Shakes the Barley


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