Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993)

Name: Soft Top Hard Shoulder
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1993
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Peter Capaldi, Elaine Collins, Richard Wilson, Jeremy Northam, Frances Barber

1h 35m United Kingdom

Comedy Drama

Plot

Gavin, the creative heir to a Scottish-Italian ice-cream empire, left Glasgow for London eight years ago, chasing dreams of illustrating children's books. Now facing financial struggles, he’s approached by Uncle Sal with news: his father has sold the family business. To claim his inheritance, Gavin must return for his father's birthday celebration. Tempted by the money, he embarks on a journey back home, inadvertently picking up a mysterious hitchhiker along the way. Their road trip is fraught with challenges, yet it leads to unexpected personal growth and insights for both.

Cast

Peter Capaldi Elaine Collins Richard Wilson Jeremy Northam Frances Barber Simon Callow Phyllis Logan Robert James Ann Scott-Jones Lindy Whiteford Michael Nardone Billy McColl Clive Russell Catherine Russell Peter Ferdinando