Looking for Eric

Looking for Eric (2009)

— 119 min - Comedy, Drama - 27 May 2009

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A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor (the ex football player Eric Cantona) in this comedy-drama from acclaimed British director Ken Loach.

Director:  Ken Loach

Stars:  Eric Cantona, Steve Evets, Stephanie Bishop, John Henshaw, Gerard Kearns, Stefan Gumbs, Lucy-Jo Hudson, Justin Moorhouse, Matthew McNulty, Smug Roberts, Mick Ferry, Maxton Beesley, Steve Marsh, Ryan Pope, Cleveland Campbell, Laura Ainsworth, Julie Brown, Des Sharples, Greg Cook, Johnny Travis, Kelly Bowland

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Storyline

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor (the ex football player Eric Cantona) in this comedy-drama from acclaimed British director Ken Loach.

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Genres: Comedy, Drama

Details

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Country:   France,   United Kingdom

Language:  English

Release Date:  27 May 2009

Box Office

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Diaphana Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 59 min

British Flim about Eric Bishop(Steve Evets) a Manchester postman whose life is coming apart at the seams after this wife, Lily, leaves him. Following an auto accident and a hospital stay, Eric comes home to a mess and his two disrepectful teenage sons. At a loss for how to help Eric, his friends allow him to talk about his favorite football (soccer) team, Manchester United. One night, Eric is visited by the ghost of Eric Contona, a past star of the Manchester United team.

The ghost gives Eric advice on how to get his wife back and regain control of his wife.

– Limited distribution film.