Restless Natives(1985)
Scotland's most notorious public enemies
Restless Natives Synopsis
Two lads in Edinburgh embark on a non-violent spree of robberies. They dress up in clown masks and act as modern highwaymen, robbing coach loads of tourists in the highlands. In the process they become folk heroes to the locals.
Restless Natives (1985) is a comedy and crime film directed by Michael Hoffman, released on June 1, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Vincent Friell, Joe Mullaney, Teri Lally and Ned Beatty. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 34 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Hoffman
- Writers:
- Rupert Walters, Ninian Dunnett
- Producers:
- Rick Stevenson
- Cinematographer:
- Oliver Stapleton
- Composer:
- Stuart Adamson
- Production:
- EMI Films, Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Restless Natives (1985) Trailer
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Restless Natives Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vincent Friell
as Will
- Joe Mullaney
Joe Mullaney
as Ronnie
- Teri Lally
Teri Lally
as Margot
Ned Beatty
as Bender
Robert Urquhart
as Baird
Bernard Hill
as Will's father
Mel Smith
as Pyle
Bryan Forbes
as Driver
Nanette Newman
as Passenger
Iain McColl
as Nigel
- Ann Scott-Jones
Ann Scott-Jones
as Will's Mother
- Laura Smith
Laura Smith
as Mary Harrison
Key crew
Directed by Michael Hoffman, written by Rupert Walters and Ninian Dunnett, produced by Rick Stevenson.
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Restless Natives Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 34 ratings.
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Restless Natives – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Restless Natives online?
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Restless Natives (1985) is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Restless Natives?
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The main cast of Restless Natives (1985) includes Vincent Friell, Joe Mullaney, Teri Lally, Ned Beatty and Robert Urquhart. The film was directed by Michael Hoffman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Restless Natives released?
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Restless Natives was released on June 1, 1985 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is Restless Natives worth watching?
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Restless Natives (1985) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 34 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Restless Natives?
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