Pride (2014 film)
2014 British film by Matthew Warchus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pride is a 2014 British historical comedy-drama film written by Stephen Beresford and directed by Matthew Warchus. Based on a true story, it depicts a group of lesbian and gay activists who raised money to help families affected by the British miners' strike in 1984,[3] at the outset of what would become the Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners campaign.
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Directed by | Matthew Warchus |
Written by | Stephen Beresford |
Produced by | David Livingstone |
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Cinematography | Tat Radcliffe |
Edited by | Melanie Oliver |
Music by | Christopher Nightingale |
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Distributed by | Pathé Distribution (France) 20th Century Fox (United Kingdom) |
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Running time | 120 minutes[1] |
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Language | English |
Box office | $16.7 million[2] |
It was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival,[4][5] where it won the Queer Palm award.[6] Writer Stephen Beresford said a stage musical adaptation involving director Matthew Warchus was being planned.[7]
The film was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and for the BAFTA for Best British Film, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Imelda Staunton and for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.