Vroom

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Vroom

1988

1h 29m

6.5(9 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Two young men and a sultry divorcee flee their drab hometown existence, taking to the road in a bubblegum pink chevrolet.

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25 members

Acting

Clive Owen

Jake

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Diana Quick

Susan

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David Thewlis

Ringe

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Melanie Kilburn

Kate

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Rosalind Bennett

Lyn

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Moya Brady

Tess

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Sheila Reid

Jake's Mother

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Bill Rodgers

Bluto

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Tim Potter

Harry

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Jim Broadbent

Donald

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Dicken Ashworth

Huff

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Writing

Louis Mellis

Flanny

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Jackie D. Broad

Fat Sam

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Ron Tarr

Mr Roache (The Fat Man)

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James Duggan

Scrap Man

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Michael Irving

Len

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Philip Tan

Shane

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Christine Cox

Susan's Sister

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Martin Oldfield

Susan's Brother-in-Law

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Maggie Lane

Ringe's Mother

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Tricia Penrose

Supermarket Girl

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Nev Goodwyn

Compere

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Richard Henders

Abe

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David Pollard

Welder

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Graham Parrington

Boxing Trainer

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