Northern Soul (2004)

Northern Soul

2004

Drama Comedy

Synopsis

Northern Soul is filmed in the style of a mock documentary and tells the story of Mark Sherbet, a lonely young man who is obsessed with American wrestling. His dream is to become a professional wrestler and compete against his heroes on the British wrestling circuit. There’s only one problem, he weighs nine stone and has the pain threshold of a two year old child.

Credits

Director

Shane Meadows

Cast

David Browne as Ring Announcer

David Coutts as Wrestling Organiser

Diane Toolin as Fancy Dress Owner

Greg Killmarsh as Wrestler (Rainz) as Glyn Wood

Jo Hartley as Jo Sherbert

Jordan Dodd as Jordan

Neal Dodd as Landlord

Paula Dodd as Landlady