
Feature film — 2012
Outside Bet (2012)
Set against the turbulent mid 1980s of money, privatisation, unions and dramatic media evolution: A lifelong group of friends find themselves at the bad end of a redundancy pay-out and invest their savings into a racehorse, hoping that one final race can turn their fortunes around.
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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.
Gateway Films / Talent Films
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Director: Sacha Bennett
On screen
Cast & crew

Bob Hoskins
Percy 'Smudge' Smith

Jenny Agutter
Shirley Baxter

Phil Davis
Threads

Vincent Regan
Jago
Calum MacNab
Mark 'Bax' Baxter

Emily Atack
Katie

Rita Tushingham
Martha

Dudley Sutton
Alfie Hobnails

Jason Maza
Mickey

Kate Magowan
Natalie Cheam

Terry Stone
Johnny Gossamer

Perry Benson
Sefton Wallace
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