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Kinky Boots

Year:
Duration:
107 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Music
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Julian Jarrold
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 6 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 2005-10-07
Filming Locations: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Earnings
Opening Weekend: $77,529 (USA) (16 April 2006)
Gross: $1,819,454 (USA) (30 July 2006)
Cast
Actor
Character
Joanna Scanlan
Joanna Scanlan
Kinky Boots
Joel Edgerton
Charlie
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Lola
Sarah-Jane Potts
Lauren
Nick Frost
Don
Linda Bassett
Melanie
Jemima Rooper
Nicola
Robert Pugh
Harold Price
Ewan Hooper
George
Stephen Marcus
Big Mike
Mona Hammond
Pat
Kellie Bright
Jeannie
Geoffrey Streatfield
Richard Bailey
Leo Bill
Harry Sampson
Gwenllian Davies
Mrs. Cobb
Sebastian Hurst-Palmer
Young Charlie
Courtney Phillips
Young Lola
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
Lola's Dad
Joe Grossi
Organiser
Barry McCarthy
Bernie
Josh Cole
Tramp
Paul Critoph
Lad 1
Benjamin Wilkin
Lad 2
Daniel Naprous
Lad 3
David MacCreedy
Heckler
Jake Canuso
Waiter
Mark Haddon
Himself
Sandra
Herself
Fausto Danese
Angel Boy
David Moulden
Angel Boy
Carmello Segura
Angel Boy
Gianni Dileo
Angel Boy
Tom Sapsford
Angel Boy
Karl Stevens
Angel Boy
Marcos Parker-White
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Robert Nurse
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Michael Rolnick
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Robert Garrard
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Steven Walker
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
David Oltan
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Simon Williams
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Rod Buchanan
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
Anthony Palmer
Angel Boy - Milan Catwalk
The Workforce of Tricker's Shoe Factory in Northampton
Themselves
Greg Bennett
Italian Paparazzi (uncredited)
Dora Clouttick
Pole Dancer (uncredited)
Christopher Fosh
Franko - Catwalk Organiser (uncredited)
Katrina Jones
Club Guest (uncredited)
Christopher Lee-Power
Factory Worker
Henry Martens
Restaurant Guest (uncredited)
Shivarna Mitra
Kelly Factory Girl
Ralph Morse
Hippy (uncredited)
Henry Andrew Winkler
Eric
Did you know?
Trivia
The Kinks had a hit song about a transvestite in 1970, named "Lola".
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Inspired by the true story of a traditional English men's footwear factory in Northamptonshire which turned to production of kinky boots for transvestites in order to save the ailing family business and safeguard the jobs of the local community.
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Broadway producer Daryl Roth loved Kinky Boots so much he helped turn it into a Broadway musical, with music by Cyndi Lauper. The show is running and the US and will soon be on London's West End.
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Goofs
When the train goes through the station labeled Northampton at the beginning of the film, it's not the real Northampton station.
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The voice mail Charlie leaves Lola in Milan goes "Lola, when you pick this up it's Charlie from Northampton" But when she plays it for Charlie, and Lauren after the cat-walk it goes "Lola, it's Charlie from Northampton".
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Charlie's tie changes position during the sequence where he lays off the workers. There is one cut in the sequence where his tie is neater.
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Quotes
Mrs. Cobb: Ah! Now the little pottery shoes, they're good luck, you see? You know, like Whitby has lucky glass ducks, Northampton has lucky pottery shoes. Can I just ask, are you a man?
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Charlie Price: [Announcing to the employees] You are making 2.5 feet of irresistible, tubular, SEX!
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Lola: I have to warn you, Charlie from Northampton, I have a terrible habit of doing exactly the opposite of what people want of me.
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Photos from cast
Joanna Scanlan
happy dance clip art clip art kid face girl happy png clipart Skip in English and Spanish