Purely Belter (2000)
Overview
Gerry and Sewell are broke. Gerry's still at school and Sewell is unemployed. They both wish for better things in life. Owning two season tickets to their beloved football club is their biggest dream of all. The tickets cost £1000 - they're £1000 short. But they are nothing if not resourceful, and they set themselves a mission to raise the cash. While they think up increasingly outlandish money making schemes - from selling junk to shoplifting and the odd bit of housebreaking - real life begins to interfere with the pair's final scam going hilariously awry landing them in jail, only to discover that their punishment gets them exactly where they want to be!
Where to watch Purely Belter
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| Canada | Tubi TV | — | — |
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What is Purely Belter about?
Gerry and Sewell are broke. Gerry's still at school and Sewell is unemployed. They both wish for better things in life. Owning two season tickets to their beloved football club is their biggest dream of all. The tickets cost £1000 - they're £1000 short. But they are nothing if not resourceful, and they set themselves a mission to raise the cash. While they think up increasingly outlandish money making schemes - from selling junk to shoplifting and the odd bit of housebreaking - real life begins to interfere with the pair's final scam going hilariously awry landing them in jail, only to discover that their punishment gets them exactly where they want to be! Purely Belter is a Comedy, Drama movie, released on 2000-11-03, runtime 95 minutes.
Is Purely Belter worth watching?
TMDB users rate Purely Belter 6.7 out of 10 from 35 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Purely Belter?
In the United States, Purely Belter is free to watch on Tubi TV. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Herman
Cast
- Chris Beattie as Gerry McCarten
- Greg McLane as Sewell
- Charlie Hardwick as Mrs. McCarten
- Roy Hudd as Mr. Sewell
- Tim Healy as Mr. McCarten
- Kevin Whately as Mr. Caird
- Kerry Ann Christiansen as Bridget
- Jody Baldwin as Gemma
- Tracey Wilkinson as Mrs. Caird
- Willie Ross as Ginga
- Tracy Whitwell as Clare
- Su Elliot as Mrs Brabin
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Sources
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