Outside Bet
Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media evolution: A lifelong group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around.
Cast
Bob Hoskins
as Percy 'Smudge' Smith
Jenny Agutter
as Shirley Baxter
Phil Davis
as Threads
Vincent Regan
as Jago
Calum MacNab
as Mark 'Bax' Baxter
Emily Atack
as Katie
Rita Tushingham
as Martha
Dudley Sutton
as Alfie Hobnails
Jason Maza
as Mickey
Kate Magowan
as Natalie Cheam
