Outside Bet (2012) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Outside Bet (2012) — Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media… Streaming on Amazon Video, A...
Outside Bet (2012) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- 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
- Terry Stone as Johnny Gossamer
- Perry Benson as Sefton Wallace
- Lucy Drive as Erica
- Montserrat Lombard as Becka
- Rebecca Ferdinando as Cheryl
Why Watch Outside Bet?
The Vibe: Outside Bet is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie from 2012. Directed by Sacha Bennett, and starring Bob Hoskins, Jenny Agutter, Phil Davis 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.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.7/10, Outside Bet retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies, Outside Bet deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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