Information
- BFI identifier503166
- Date1999 (Release)
- Production countryIreland, United Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisRomantic comedy. Lucy McLoughlin lives in Belfast and is one of the best dancers in her samba class, along with her boyfriend, Oliver. Sparks fly when she meets Danny Mitchell, a young aspiring footballer who is inspired to take dance lessons to improve his ability on the pitch. When Oliver challenges Danny's team to a match with his school's team, and Danny accidentally trips Oliver up, Danny is banished from the pitch and incurs the wrath of Lucy into the bargain. (Synopsis)
- Work historyBudget: $6million.
- Genre
- Subject
- Credits
- CastWilliam Ash (Danny Mitchell)
Keri Russell (Lucy McLoughlin)
Brian Cox (Sidney McLoughlin)
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Title
Mad about Mambo (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/3D87-D5D0-1CA4-5B6B-8799-3Category
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm Polyester - Combined - Master
view all - Scripts / DocumentsMad About Mambo - Continuity material for production of Mad About Mambo (dir. John Forte, 1999) - RAM-38
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view all - ArticlesSight and Sound v11 n7 July 2001 - DVD ReviewFilm West n41 Autumn 2000 - ReviewVariety 7 Aug 2000 - Credits, Review, SynopsisScreen International n1161 5 Jun 1998 - Prod. DetailsThe Hollywood Reporter v353 n26 Comedy 21/7/98 - Credits, Prod. Detailsview all
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Work - 503166 - 1999 (Release)
Ireland - Film - Fiction
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