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Bad News

Bad News1983

★8.735 minComedyMusic

A documentary crew films heavy metal band Bad News as they have trouble starting their van, pick up a schoolgirl groupie, and meet up with rock journalist Sally at a motorway service station where they argue about the cost of sausage and chips.

Director

Writer

Adrian Edmondson

Score

Adrian Edmondson Simon Brint

Stars

Adrian Edmondson Rik Mayall Nigel Planer

Cast14

Adrian Edmondson
as Vim Fuego/Alan Metcalfe
Rik Mayall
as Colin Grigson
Nigel Planer
as Den Dennis
Peter Richardson
as Spider "Eight-Legs" Webb
Jennifer Saunders
as Sally
Dawn French
as Tracy
S
Serena Evans
as Cheryl
B
Bert Parnaby
as Neighbor
Neville Smith
as Manager
J
Judy Hawkins
as Girlfriend
C
Charu Bala Chokshi
as Cashier
Mark Cooper
as Himself
Sandy Johnson
as Himself
Oliver Stapleton
as Himself

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