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Way Upstream

1987

1h 41m

5.1(8 votes)

TV Movie

Comedy

Drama

Horror

Overview

Two couples go on a boating holiday together, and run into some strange people and events.

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7 members

Acting

Nick Dunning

Alistair

Acting

Joanne Pearce

Emma

Acting

Barrie Rutter

Keith

Acting

Marion Bailey

June

Acting

Stuart Wilson

Vince

Acting

Lizzy McInnerny

Fleur

Acting

Veronica Clifford

Mrs Hatfield

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