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Restless Natives

Play trailer Poster for Restless Natives PG,  1985,  1h 30m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 83% 6 Reviews Tomatometer 90% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 90% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
Two Edinburgh teens (Vincent Friell, Joe Mullaney) rob tour buses by motorbike, armed with sneezing powder and wearing funny masks.

Critics Reviews

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Peter Bradshaw Guardian Feb 25, 2021
4/5
Kids keep cropping up in the action - unsentimental and unimpressed by both the cops and the robbers. Go to Full Review
Amber Wilkinson Eye for Film Nov 13, 2021
3/5
The first half an hour of this rattles along with plenty of good humour, injected with further energy by the Big Country soundtrack, which is as dyed in the wool Scottish as a fine Highland kilt. Go to Full Review
Eddie Harrison film-authority.com Mar 1, 2021
4/5
...one of the better examples of the brief rush of Scottish movies in the 80's... Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia Feb 23, 2021
An old school ripping yarn which takes a couple of losers and makes something a little special. Go to Full Review
Scott Weinberg DVDTalk.com Jun 7, 2007
3/5
A pleasant enough traveling companion for 91 unremarkable minutes, but not a flick you'll remember a week from now. Go to Full Review
David Nusair Reel Film Reviews Jun 4, 2007
2/4
Lightweight to the point of distraction... Go to Full Review
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Rey R May 12, 2018 Slower than a snail with some heavy shopping.
Rey P Jan 4, 2017 Fun story and enjoyable watch but dorky, cheesy, with weak acting but fair directing and could see this film being remade better. See more
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Restless Natives

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Cast & Crew

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Michael Hoffman

Director

Vincent Friell

Will

Joe Mullaney

Ronnie

Teri Lally

Margot

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Restless Natives

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Movie Info

Synopsis Two Edinburgh teens (Vincent Friell, Joe Mullaney) rob tour buses by motorbike, armed with sneezing powder and wearing funny masks.
Director
Michael Hoffman
Rating
PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 7, 2017
Runtime
1h 30m
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