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Playing Away

1986, Movie, NR, 100 mins

Playing Away: Review

A comedy with a point, PLAYING AWAY uses a cricket match to explore the cultural conflicts that have arisen in increasingly multiracial Britain. Snedington, a provincial English village, hopes to top off its "Third World Week" with a friendly cricket match against a West Indian team from south London, the Brixton Conquerors. Derek (Nicholas Farrel), the snobby captain of the Snedington side, makes the arrangements with the Conquerors' captain, Willie-Boy (poignantly played b... read more leave a comment