Gregory's Two Girls
He's back - and he's got some serious explaining to do.
1999 · 1h 56m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Bill Forsyth
Overview
Twenty years after his teenage crush on a football-mad schoolgirl, Gregory is back at his old school, teaching English. When two of his pupils uncover evil practices at a local factory they want their teacher to help them expose the wrong-doer, who happens to be Greg's old schoolfriend.
Director and cast
- Bill Forsyth Director
- John Gordon Sinclair as Gregory Underwood
- Dougray Scott as Fraser Rowan
- Maria Doyle Kennedy as Bel
- Kevin Anderson as Jon
- Martin Schwab as Dimitri
- Fiona Bell as Maddy Underwood
- Carly McKinnon as Frances
- Hugh McCue as Douglas
- John Murtagh as Headmaster
- Alexander Morton as Teacher (Norman)
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