Fighting Back (1986)

A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for herself and her children.

Cast (36)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Hazel O'Connor

Viv Sharpe

Derek Thompson

Bruce Curran

M

Malcolm Frederick

Danny Hopkins

C

Cheryl Maiker

Yvonne Sharpe

T

Tony Carney

Neil Curran

Madhav Sharma

Eddy Patel

Lynn Farleigh

Barbara Merrick

Larrington Walker

Gabriel

A

Alfred Fagon

Dickens Elliot

S

Sasha Mitchell

Cheryl

R

Roger Nott

Roy Collins

A

Anna Nygh

Billy

N

Natasha Williams

Eleanor

John Abineri

Bailiff

M

Michael Goldie

1st Tenant

D

David Lumsden

Peter Knightley

Robert Pugh

Police Sergeant

J

John Rowe

Councillor Lynch

J

John St Cyr

Police Sergeant

Jerold Wells

Herbert

M

Michael Fenner

Police Constable

Guy Deghy

Imregy

P

Pat Rossiter

Maureen

J

Jo Anderson

Council Official

J

June Barrie

Neighbour

H

Hazel Ellerby

Tracey

R

Robert Gary

Police Sergeant

A

Andrew Hilton

Solicitor

P

Patricia Knight-Webb

Magistrate

V

Val Lorraine

2nd Tenant

V

Val Lorraine

3rd Tenant

I

Ian MacFarlane

DHSS Official

J

Joanna Mackie

DOE Official

Richard Mathews

Judge

R

Roger McKern

Kerb Crawler

C

Claudette Williams

2nd Tenant

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