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The Optimists (1973) UK / PG / 110 min
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Genre: Drama /  more »
User Ratings: 6.7 (140 votes)  more »
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Summary: A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life.  more »
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Filmmakers: Anthony Simmons - Director / Writer (novel "The Optimists of Nine Elms"), Tudor Gates - Writer (screenplay), Adrian Gaye - Producer, Victor Lyndon - Producer, Larry Pizer - Cinematographer, George Martin - Composer, John Jympson - Editor  more »
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 Peter Sellers ... Sam 1,517 
Marjorie Yates ... Chrissie Ellis 56,849 
Donna Mullane ... Liz 447,645 
John Chaffey ... Mark 535,112 
David Daker ... Bob Ellis 42,465 
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