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Blonde Fist

Blonde Fist

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Blonde Fist

1991

1h 42m

4.6(10 votes)

Comedy

Action

Drama

Overview

A woman attempts to escape her domestic problems by fleeing to New York in search of her father. She finds him, and also new problems, some friendship, a romance, and an unexpected career as pro-boxer, to make ends meet.

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Film4 Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Margi Clarke

Margi Clarke

Ronnie O'Dowd

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Lovell Summers

Ken Hutchison

Ken Hutchison

John O'Dowd

Sharon Power

Mary

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Brenda Doyle

Lewis Bester

Young Tony

Gary Mavers

Tony Bone

Jeff Weatherford

Dan

Graham Winton

Graham Winton

Bart

Jane Poter

Big Alice

Creative team

Directed by: Frank Clarke
Written by: Frank Clarke

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