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That Sinking Feeling
Featured Movie ⭐ 6.2 TMDb

That Sinking Feeling

1980 1h 33m Comedy / Drama
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About the Film

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and using a stop-motion-potion.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: That Sinking Feeling is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and drama and crime movie from 1980. Directed by Bill Forsyth, and starring Robert Buchanan, Billy Greenlees, John Hughes Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, That Sinking Feeling 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 that blends comedy with drama elements, That Sinking Feeling deserves a spot on your watchlist.

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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1980-10-01
Runtime 1h 33m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Robert Buchanan
Robert Buchanan Ronnie
Billy Greenlees
Billy Greenlees Wal
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John Hughes Vic
John Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair Andy
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Drew Burns Pete
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Eddie Burt Eddie the Driver

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That Sinking Feeling
Featured Movie ⭐ 6.2 TMDb

That Sinking Feeling

1980 1h 33m Comedy / Drama
🛡️
Expert-Verified Guide

Live streaming data synchronized with TMDB & Watchmode for 100% accuracy.

About the Film

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. He has noticed that stainless steel sinks are worth a lot of money and comes up with a complicated scheme: to steal sinks from a warehouse dressed as girls and using a stop-motion-potion.

The Watchlist Wizard Verdict

The Vibe: That Sinking Feeling is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and drama and crime movie from 1980. Directed by Bill Forsyth, and starring Robert Buchanan, Billy Greenlees, John Hughes Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow.

Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.2/10, That Sinking Feeling 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 that blends comedy with drama elements, That Sinking Feeling deserves a spot on your watchlist.

📺
Special Offer
For Students & 18-24s

6-Month Trial for $0

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🍔 $0 Food Fees
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Production Specs

Status Released
Released 1980-10-01
Runtime 1h 33m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language EN

Top Billed Cast

Robert Buchanan
Robert Buchanan Ronnie
Billy Greenlees
Billy Greenlees Wal
👤
John Hughes Vic
John Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair Andy
👤
Drew Burns Pete
👤
Eddie Burt Eddie the Driver

Actors Also In

Trending This Week

© 2026 WATCHLIST WIZARD • DATA SYNCED VIA TMDB & WATCHMODE

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