
Lucas(1986)
A brilliant but socially inept 14-year-old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends – Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love – fall for each other.


“This has to be the match of the day...”
A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.

John Gordon Sinclair
Gregory

Dee Hepburn
Dorothy

Clare Grogan
Susan

Jake D'Arcy
Phil Menzies

Chic Murray
Headmaster

Alex Norton
Alec

John Bett
Alistair

Dave Anderson
Gregory's Dad

Robert Buchanan
Andy

Alan Love
Eric
Gregory's Girl is a comedy, romance film released in 1981 exploring themes of scotland, coming of age, school, football (soccer), first love. Directed by Bill Forsyth, it stars John Gordon Sinclair, Dee Hepburn, Clare Grogan. A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.
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