Raining Stones [SEP] cast member
Raining Stones
Raining Stones is a 1993 film directed by Ken Loach and starring Bruce Jones, Julie Brown, Ricky Tomlinson, Tom Hickey and Gemma Phoenix. It tells the story of a man who cannot afford to buy his daughter a First Communion dress, and makes disastrous choices in trying to raise the money. The film won the Jury Prize at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast.
- Bruce Jones – Bob
- Julie Brown – Anne
- Gemma Phoenix – Coleen
- Ricky Tomlinson –
many years. He began using his father's name as his stage name.
It was during this time that Jones decided he would like to try his hand at acting, and his first big break came in 1993 when he was cast as the lead role of Bob Williams in the feature film "Raining Stones" by director Ken Loach. The film went on to receive great critical acclaim and won the Evening Standard Awards for Best Film and Best Screenplay. Jones was presented with the European Actors Award.
In 1995