Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.
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| Writing | Terence Davies | Writer |
| Directing | Terence Davies | Director |
| Production | Olivia Stewart | Producer |
| Editing | William Diver | Editor |
| Production | Andrew MacDonald Brown | Location Manager |
| Directing | James Norton | Other |
| Crew | Stuart Wood | Carpenter |
| Sound | Ruth Davies | Vocals |
| Production | Ben Gibson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Angela Topping | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Camera | Jeremy Kelly | Clapper Loader |
| Sound | Moya Burns | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Patrick O'Neill | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Emma Chapman | Publicist |
| Camera | Chris Plevin | Focus Puller |
| Art | Ben Pulsford | Other |
| Art | Simon Clarkson | Additional Construction |
| Camera | Jeremy Kelly | Additional Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patrick Wheatley | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Editing | Christine Campbell | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Doreen Jones | Casting Director |
| Camera | Clive Neakes | Other |
| Art | Pat Harkins | Standby Property Master |
| Production | Kate Mellor | Production Secretary |
| Production | Sheryl Leonardo | Production Accountant |
| Directing | David Gilchrist | Third Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Dave Tyler | Electrician |
| Sound | June Prinz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | David Firman | Conductor |
| Art | Christopher Hobbs | Production Design |
| Lighting | Dennis O'Connell | Electrician |
| Art | Mariana Russell | Runner Art Department |
| Crew | Jason Kent | Other |
| Crew | Margaret Wicks | Thanks |
| Production | Dan Zeff | Production Assistant |
| Art | Hugh Doherty | Additional Construction |
| Camera | Chris Plevin | Additional Photography |
| Crew | Kevin Rowe | Other |
| Sound | Isobel Buchanan | Vocals |
| Production | Jeff Bowen | Location Manager |
| Directing | Gus Maclean | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Kave Quinn | Art Direction |
| Production | John Battsek | Publicist |
| Production | Phil Symes | Publicist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aileen Seaton | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Marianne Elliott | Casting Assistant |
| Directing | Tommy Gormley | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Tracey Gallacher | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Albert Grassi | Additional Construction |
| Art | Peter Seater | Additional Construction |
| Sound | Aad Wirtz | Sound Mixer |
| Production | Colin MacCabe | Executive Producer |
| Art | Alan Weeks | Additional Construction |
| Art | Ronnie Barlow | Additional Construction |
| Art | Peter Cheesman | Additional Construction |
| Art | Charlie McMillan | Additional Construction |
| Sound | Robert Lockhart | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monica Howe | Costume Designer |
| Camera | Paul Collard | Other |
| Art | Piero Jamieson | Standby Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marion Weise | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heather Jones | Makeup & Hair |
| Camera | Gary Romaine | Grip |
| Lighting | Terry Edland | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Kevin Edland | Electrician |
| Lighting | Rick Butland | Electrician |
| Art | Alan Hausmann | Additional Construction |
| Camera | Sarah Fitzgerald | Other |
| Production | Susan Nicholson | Production Accountant |
| Directing | Carol Thompson | Continuity |
| Art | Karen Wakefield | Property Buyer |
| Crew | David Lewis | Other |
| Sound | Gerard O'Beirne | Vocals |
| Camera | Michael Coulter | Director of Photography |
| Production | Chris Harvey | Production Manager |
| Art | Ben Johnson | Runner Art Department |
| Crew | Jim Atkins | Transportation Coordinator |
| Camera | Tristam Cones | Camera Trainee |
| Lighting | David Harrison | Rigging Supervisor |
| Art | Terry Thompson | Additional Construction |
| Art | Jim Thompson | Additional Construction |
| Production | Maxine Howard | Production Assistant |
| Art | Robin Thistlethwaite | Construction Manager |
| Art | Stewart Cunningham | Dressing Prop |
| Sound | Adrian Rhodes | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Tom Hilton | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Bob Last | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Lesley Stewart | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Maureen McCue | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Harriet Cox | Camera Operator |
| Art | Gordon Fitzgerald | Property Master |
| Art | Geoff Stainthorp | Standby Carpenter |
| Crew | Catherine Goodley | Scenic Artist |
| Art | John McMillan | Construction Manager |
| Art | Bill Meal | Painter |
| Crew | Dave Watson | Vehicles Wrangler |
| Sound | Alex Mackie | Sound Editor |
| Editing | Catherine Creed | First Assistant Editor |
