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The Girl with Brains in Her Feet

Directed by Roberto Bangura
1998    1h 38m    TV-14
Comedy, Drama, Sport
6.7
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The film is set in 1972. Jacqueline is 13 years old and a talented athlete in a Leicester school preparing for an athletics meet in a months time. She wants to become an adult before the meet, having difficulties in relationships with her single mother Vivienne, who refuses to show her daughter a photo of her black father and has problems committing to her lover Vic.
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Cast of The Girl with Brains in Her Feet
  • Amanda MealingVivienne Jones
  • Joanna WardJacqueline 'Jack' Jones
  • Jamie McIntoshOld Bastard
  • Jodie SmithMaxine
  • Richard ClaxtonSteve Green
  • John ThomsonMr. Loughborough
  • Gareth Tudor PriceMr. Roundhead (as Gareth Tudor-Price)
  • Samantha WheatleyMiss Charnwood
  • Mossie Smith'Soft' Aunt Margaret
  • Richard BremmerVic
  • Ian Ross-HendersonDave 'Spanner' Spencer (as Joshua Henderson)
  • Steve NallonDoctor
  • Audrey ArdingtonVic's mum
  • Peter PineNewsagent
  • Judy HawkinsLady teacher
  • Aze PrattArt Class Model
  • Henderson WilliamsClifford
  • Peter MacQueenPoliceman
  • Gillian HodgesNoisy Neighbour
  • Glynis BrooksFarmer's wife
  • Tony TomlinsonRace Starter
  • Hilary SestaBetty
  • Dudley BakChurch Minister

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