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Among Giants: Directed by Sam Miller. With Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Griffiths, James Thornton, Lennie James. A woman drifter finds her soul-mate while working with an all-male crew painting giant electrical-generator towers.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Sam Miller
- 1999-04
Among Giants is a 1998 British film directed by Sam Miller and written by Simon Beaufoy. It is set in Yorkshire, and stars Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Griffiths and James Thornton. The plot came about after Beaufoy was refused permission to make a documentary on electricity pylon painters in Pembrokeshire, and converted the idea into fiction. [2]
Apr 9, 1999 · "Among Giants'' is a movie like that. It stars Pete Postlethwaite and Rachel Griffiths as an unlikely couple who fall in love, but mostly it just stars them being interesting. Sometimes movies are simply about actors.
Among Giants streaming: where to watch online? You can buy "Among Giants" on Vudu, AMC on Demand as download or rent it on Vudu online.
- Sam Miller
- 93 min
- 6
Summaries. A woman drifter finds her soul-mate while working with an all-male crew painting giant electrical-generator towers. A manager hires Ray, off the books, to paint all the power towers in a 15-mile stretch of high-tension wires outside Sheffield. Ray's crew of men are friends, especially Ray with Steve, a young Romeo.
Mar 26, 1999 · 1h 34m. 1999. 64% Preview. The lives of two English steeplejacks are disrupted when a freewheeling Australian woman joins their crew and comes between them. Director: Sam Miller. Producer: Stephen Garrett. Writer: Simon Beaufoy. Cast: Pete Postlethwaite, Rachel Griffiths, James Thornton, Lennie James, Andy Serkis.
Ray is the foreman of a crew of handymen who will take on any job, legal or not. They are hired to do a particularly dangerous job: painting the vast electrical pylons on the Yorkshire moors. Each day they must race the clock before the deadly electrical current comes back on line. Everyone is...
