Sunshine on Leith (2013)

PG-1310/03/2013Music, Comedy, Drama1h 40m
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When it happens... there's nothing like it!

Overview

Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    George MacKay

    Davy Henshaw

  2. Cast 1

    Kevin Guthrie

    Ally

  3. Cast 1

    Paul Brannigan

    Ronnie

  4. Cast 1

    Jane Horrocks

    Jean Henshaw

  5. Cast 1

    Peter Mullan

    Robert 'Rab' Henshaw

  6. Cast 1

    Freya Mavor

    Liz Henshaw

  7. Cast 1

    Antonia Thomas

    Yvonne

  8. Cast 1

    Jason Flemyng

    Harry Harper

  9. Cast 1

    Sara Vickers

    Eilidh

Nowadays the musicals are just a headache. When I see a movie like this, I feel those are the time long gone, and its a sci-fi world. Day by day dreaming to get the movies like 'Dancer in the Dark' and 'The Phantom of the Opera' is fading away. This film could have made a good impression if it was a regular drama-romance, maybe. Good performances and nice music tracks did not influence to lift the entertainment value, at least not to me. It was based on the musical stage play of the same name. Did well in the English box office, but not that good in the outside. About two young army men ret...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget-

Revenue $8,800,000.00

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