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Bring Me The Head Of Mavis Davis
Bring Me The Head Of Mavis Davis

Bring Me The Head Of Mavis Davis

  • 1998 film

Music industry satire in which a record producer, facing severe financial pressure, decides the best solution is to kill off his star talent. Stars Rik Mayall, Jane Horrocks, Danny Aiello, Jaclyn Mendoza, Marc Warren and more.

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Key details

Genre
Film
Released
1998
Creator
Joanne Reay
Stars
Rik Mayall, Jane Horrocks, Danny Aiello, Jaclyn Mendoza, Marc Warren, Ross Boatman, Paul Shearer, Stuart Bunce and more
Writer
Craig Strachan
Director
John Henderson
Producers
Joanne Reay, Stephen Colegrave, David M. Thompson, John Quested, Guy Collins, Michael Dreyer and Peter Jaques
Company

Black comedy satirising the music industry. Record producer Marty Starr is being squeezed for money by a gangster and his ex-wife, while the star he discovered wants to dump him. He decides the way out of his troubles is to have his "creation" killed.

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Additional details

UK certificate
15
Duration
95 minutes
Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

All previous repeats
  • Monday 7th November 2011 at 12:55am on BBC2 Scot
  • Monday 7th November 2011 at 12:10am on BBC2

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