Coming Up Roses

Coming Up Roses (1987)

February 20th, 19871h 30min

Comedy
66%

Overview

An award-winning comedy set in a depressed town in the South Wales Valleys. When the local cinema is closed down, the former projectionist, plagued by money problems, devises an ingenious plan to make money.


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