Dream On (1991)
A magical realist feature drama exploring the lives of a women’s darts team on North Shields’ Meadow Well Estate.
Top billed cast
- Mo HarroldRita
- Amber StylesKathy
- Anna-Marie GascoigneJulie
- Pat LeavyPeggy
Brian HoggSharky- Derek WalmsleyBaz
Niall TóibínThe Spirit- Art DaviesBert
- Wayne BuckColin
Charlie HardwickSharon
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