Arrows

Directed by John Samson
1979    32mDocumentary, Short
6.96.0
In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow between major competitions as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches. Bristow takes on all-comers and breezily faces down a belligerent local radio host.

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  • Eric BristowSelf
  • Chris AshleySelf - DJ
  • Tony BrownSelf (archive footage)
  • Leighton ReesSelf (archive footage)
  • Alan EvansSelf (archive footage)
  • Nicky VirachkulSelf (archive footage)
  • John SamsonDirector
  • Mike WallingtonProducer
  • David BridgesDirector Of Photography
  • Steve StevensonEditor
  • Freddie PhillipsOriginal Music Composer
  • Roy BarberMusician
  • Ken SmithMusician
  • Ray JohnsonMusician
  • Danny WoodMusician
  • Tony AnscombeSound Mixer
  • John BirchMusician
  • Malcolm HirstSound
  • Linda CookProduction Assistant
  • Hilary SandisonProduction Coordinator

Arrows Trivia

Arrows was released on January 1, 1979.

Arrows was directed by John Samson.

Arrows has a runtime of 32m.

Arrows was produced by Mike Wallington.

The key characters in Arrows are Self (Eric Bristow), Self - DJ (Chris Ashley), Self (archive footage) (Tony Brown).

Arrows is a Documentary, Short film.

Arrows has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.

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