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Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale (1989)
Directed by Ann Guedes, Eduardo Guedes
Overview
Johnny Fortune (Damon Lowry) is no good to anyone, not mean, but just no good. Surrounded by violence and dishonesty, Johnny lives with Kate. Johnny messes up, he loses a lot of money, his girlfriend Kate’s money. Alone, desperate and on the run from a couple of hit-men, he applies for a job as an entertainer’s assistant becoming a dancing bear. Unwittingly learning of secrets around him, his past catches up with him.
Length 95 minutes
Actors
Tom Waits | Damon Lowry | Júlia Britton | Isabel Ruth | Charlotte Coleman | Bill Paterson | Alex Norton | Mark Arden | Ian Dury | Pip Torrens | David Gant | Karl Collins | Russell Lee | Phil Atkinson | Tom Thompson | Glyn Grimstead | Robert Warner | Joe Abdo | Arthur Whybrow