"Award for Best Film, and was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Music Score, winning the last. The British Film Institute ranked ""The Full Monty"" the 25th best British film of the 20th century. The film was later adapted into the 2000 musical ""The Full Monty"", and the 2013 play ""The Full Monty"". The once-successful steel mills of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, have shut down and most of the staff have been made redundant. Former steelworkers Gary ""Gaz"" Schofield and Dave Horsefall have resorted to stealing scrap metal from the abandoned mills"
"was taken over by Simon Lowe. He is a co founder of the ""Shoestring Theatre Company"". Steve Huison Steve Huison (born 2 December 1962) is a British actor, mostly on television and in occasional films. He is best known as ""Lomper"" in The Full Monty 1997 movie. Huison was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, and now lives in Robin Hood's Bay. He trained at the Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, Kent. On the large screen, he is best known for his role as Lomper, in the massively successful box office and critical hit ""The Full Monty"" (1997). He"
"Steve Huison Steve Huison (born 2 December 1962) is a British actor, mostly on television and in occasional films. He is best known as ""Lomper"" in The Full Monty 1997 movie. Huison was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, and now lives in Robin Hood's Bay. He trained at the Rose Bruford College in Sidcup, Kent. On the large screen, he is best known for his role as Lomper, in the massively successful box office and critical hit ""The Full Monty"" (1997). He also appeared in Ken Loach's film ""The Navigators"" (2001). On the small screen, he has played"
"overtaken by ""Contact"". Review aggregate Rotten Tomatoes retrospectively reports that 96% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 45 reviews, with an average score of 7.6/10, ""The Full Monty"" won the BAFTA Award for Best Film in 1997, beating presumed frontrunners ""Titanic"" and ""L.A. Confidential"" and Carlyle won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. It was nominated for a total of four Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Score and Best Original Screenplay. In 1997, the Academy Award for Best Original Score was split up into two categories: Dramatic and"
"Monty"" ""' ""Nil by Mouth"" ""' ""L'Appartement"" ""' ""The Wings of the Dove"" ""Romeo + Juliet"" - Nellee Hooper ""' ""Romeo + Juliet"" ""' ""Romeo + Juliet"" - Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce ""' ""Nil by Mouth"" - Gary Oldman ""' ""L.A. Confidential"" ""' ""The Fifth Element"" ""' Tom Wilkinson - ""The Full Monty"" ""' Sigourney Weaver - ""The Ice Storm"" 51st British Academy Film Awards The 51st BAFTA Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 19 April 1998, honoured the best in film for 1997. Peter Cattaneo's The Full Monty won the award"
"accepted. In 2008, ""City on the Move"" was released on DVD under the new name ""The Reel Monty."" The film features frequent use of English slang, and in particular Sheffielder dialect. The film's title is a phrase generally used in the United Kingdom to mean ""the whole lot"", or ""the whole hog""; in the film, the characters use it to refer to full nudity — as Horse says, ""No one said anything to me about the full monty!"" The phrase, whose origin is obscure, gained a renewed prominence in British culture following the film. Other dialect words are used in"
"Peter Cattaneo Peter Joseph Cattaneo (born 1 July 1964) is an English filmmaker most famous for directing the British film ""The Full Monty"" (1997). Cattaneo was brought up in Twickenham, London, England. His father was a London-born animator of Italian descent. After attending London College of Printing for an art foundation course, and Leeds Polytechnic for a BA in Graphic Design (Film), he graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1989, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for ""Dear Rosie"" (1990). He went on to make his feature film debut with ""The"
"in the trailer of the 1997 film ""The Full Monty"". Stocksbridge Engineering Steels Brass Band has since been renamed to Unite the Union Band and moved rehearsals to central Sheffield. Deepcar Brass Band remains locally. Nearby Bolsterstone is home to a well-known male voice choir led by male vocalist Alan Rodgers, particularly noted for its performances of Sheffield local carols. Stocksbridge has a strong amateur theatre group called Steel Valley Beacon which produces Shakespeare and other plays every year. Mathcore band Rolo Tomassi were formed and are still based in Stocksbridge. The town's local football club is Stocksbridge Park Steels"
"The Whole of the Moon (film) The Whole of the Moon is a 1997 New Zealand film about a teenager who is diagnosed with cancer. The film, based on the novel of the same name by Richard Lymposs, was directed by Ian Mune and written by Mune and Lymposs. It stars Toby Fisher, Nikki Si'ulepa, Pascale Bussières, Paul Gittins, and Jane Thomas. 15-year-old Kirk Mead (Toby Fisher) is a typical fun-loving child, living in Auckland, New Zealand. He likes to hang out with his friend Ronnie (Elliot O'Donnell) and is in a relationship with Tory (Nicola Cliff). One day, he"
"MBE in 1998. Peter Cattaneo Peter Joseph Cattaneo (born 1 July 1964) is an English filmmaker most famous for directing the British film ""The Full Monty"" (1997). Cattaneo was brought up in Twickenham, London, England. His father was a London-born animator of Italian descent. After attending London College of Printing for an art foundation course, and Leeds Polytechnic for a BA in Graphic Design (Film), he graduated from the Royal College of Art in 1989, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for ""Dear Rosie"" (1990). He went on to make his feature film"
"Paid in Full (2002 film) Paid in Full is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Charles Stone III. It takes place in Harlem in the 1980s. The title of the film is taken from the 1987 album and 1987 song by Eric B. & Rakim. ""Paid in Full"" is based on three friends Azie ""AZ"" Faison, Rich Porter, and Alpo Martinez and their professional criminal exploits. The characters Ace (Wood Harris), Mitch (Mekhi Phifer), and Rico (Cam'ron), respectively, are based on these three drug dealers. Ace (Wood Harris) is a young man from Harlem stuck in a dead"
"Gardens currently undergoing a £6.7 million pound restoration. There is also a city farm at Heeley City Farm and a second animal collection in Graves Park that is open to the public. Victoria Quays is also a popular canalside leisure and office quarter. The films ""The Full Monty"", ""Threads"", and ""Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?"" were based in the city. ""F.I.S.T."" also included several scenes filmed in Sheffield. Actor Sean Bean is from Sheffield and starred in ""When Saturday Comes"", a film based upon his beloved Sheffield United Football Club. Sheffield's daily newspaper is the ""Sheffield Star"", complemented by the"
"and ""The English Patient"". Dennis Hopper received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. 3rd Empire Awards The 3rd Empire Awards ceremony, presented by the British film magazine ""Empire"", honored the best films of 1997 and took place in 1998. During the ceremony, ""Empire"" presented Empire Awards in nine categories as well as one honorary award. The awards were sponsored by Stella Artois for the first time. All of the winners this year won one award each. ""The Full Monty"" won the award for Best British Film, while ""Men in Black"" won the award for"
"""Cracker"". O'Brien was also one of the stars of the BBC's police drama, ""HolbyBlue"", appearing from the first episode until the third episode of the second series. In 2013, O'Brien is touring the UK in a stage production of Simon Beaufoy's 1997 comedy-drama film ""The Full Monty"", in which he plays the ""absurdly over-endowed"" Guy. O'Brien was in a relationship with actress Nicola Stephenson for eight years. It ended in 1999. Kieran O'Brien Kieran O'Brien (born 1973 in Oldham, Lancashire) is an English actor. O'Brien grew up in nearby Royton and was educated at the Bishop Henshaw Roman Catholic Memorial"
"into Sheffield city centre, alongside the Five Weirs Walk which follows the River Don upstream into the city centre. The towpath also connects at Meadowhall with a walking route along the river and the canals of the River Don Navigation into Rotherham town centre. The route of the canal features several listed buildings. They include the Terminal Warehouse and Grain Warehouse at Victoria Quays, Bacon Lane Bridge, Cadman Street Bridge and Darnall Canal Aqueduct. The Sheffield & Tinsley Canal featured in the opening scene of the 1997 film ""The Full Monty"". This clip was part of a Sheffield City Council"
"a revival of the musical was staged at the National Theatre in Melbourne, Australia. The cast featured mostly local actors, as well as special guest appearances (during certain performances) from ""Australian Idol"" finalist Rob Mills, AFL footballer Brodie Holland, and radio presenter Anthony ""Lehmo"" Lehmann. The show ran from the 3rd to the 19th of March. The Full Monty (musical) The Full Monty is a musical with a book by Terrence McNally and score by David Yazbek. In this Americanized musical stage version adapted from the 1997 British film of the same name, six unemployed Buffalo steelworkers, low on both"
"Uberto Pasolini Uberto Pasolini Dall'Onda (born 1 May 1957 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian film producer, director, and former investment banker known for producing the 1997 film ""The Full Monty"" and directing and producing the 2008 film ""Machan"". Pasolini, an Italian count and a nephew of Luchino Visconti, worked as an investment banker in England for 12 years. He wished to work on the film ""The Killing Fields"", was interviewed by David Puttnam, and was rejected. When Puttnam went to Bangkok to shoot the film, Pasolini bought his own ticket and presented himself on set seeking work. Puttnam was"
"included the replacement of a leaky roof and the replacement of the coal fired heating system with an oil fired three boiler system; 3 new lifts were custom built at a cost of £30,000. All empty flats were refurbished, including rewiring and redecorating and then offered for sale. Regent Court was renovated again the late 1990s after years of neglect and it is now a popular residential location. The flats were used in the film, The Full Monty and also on the artwork of Made in Sheffield, an album by Tony Christie (a former resident). Regent Court Regent Court is"
"to both airports. Pastour added that the Noisy site had access to the A4 and the A86 autoroutes and was close to the Francilienne, and that the costs in the Noisy area were lower than the costs in the airport area. Louise, the main character in Éric Rohmer's 1984 film Full Moon in Paris, shares an apartment with her partner Rémi in Marne-la-Vallée. Marne-la-Vallée Marne-la-Vallée () is a new town located near Paris, France. Disneyland Paris, Val d'Europe, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, ESIEE Paris, and École des Ponts ParisTech are located in Marne-la-Vallée. Marne-la-Vallée has been gradually built up since the"
"studios at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and is provided free to bedside terminals via Hospedia and on medium wave 1431am from a transmitter at the Northern General Hospital. The films and plays ""The Full Monty"", ""Threads"", ""Looks and Smiles"", ""When Saturday Comes"", ""Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?"", ""The History Boys"" and ""Four Lions"" are set in the city. ""F.I.S.T."", ""Kill List"" and ""The Princess Bride"" also include several scenes filmed in Sheffield and a substantial part of ""Among Giants"" was filmed in the city. The documentary festival Sheffield Doc/Fest has been run annually since 1994 at the Showroom Cinema, and"
"The Full Monty (musical) The Full Monty is a musical with a book by Terrence McNally and score by David Yazbek. In this Americanized musical stage version adapted from the 1997 British film of the same name, six unemployed Buffalo steelworkers, low on both cash and prospects, decide to present a strip act at a local club after seeing their wives' enthusiasm for a touring company of Chippendales. One of them, Jerry, declares that their show will be better than the Chippendales dancers because they'll go ""the full monty""—strip all the way. As they prepare for the show, working through"
"to work as a chef in Notting Hill's acclaimed raw vegan restaurant - Nama. Glover also spent time in Nice, France working as menu consultant and coordinator for vegan and raw restaurant KoKo Green. Elaine Glover Elaine Glover (born 1982 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire) is an English actress and singer. She grew up in Skipton. Glover trained at Rose Bruford College as an Actor Musician. She is an original cast member of Simon Beaufoy’s The Full Monty (Olivier Nomination - Best New Comedy) which opened at the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield, and after a number one tour transferred to the"
"""RENT"" in November 2011 to standing ovations and a rave review from John Burland of the ""Wharfedale & Airedale Observer"". In May 2012 BrassNeck Theatre staged the musical ""The Full Monty"" based on the hit 1997 film ""The Full Monty"", which was a new cast and staging of the musical after one of the founding companies, Stampede Theatre Company, enjoyed great success with the musical in February 2008. This show was again a success, with one local review stating it was ""one of the strongest casts ever to perform the show"". In September 2012, BrassNeck Theatre staged arguably their most"
"grown and now regularly play to packed houses. The Monty (band) ""The Monty (formerly known as ""The Full Monty) is a UK based party covers band from Chobham, Surrey. The Monty was formed in 1998 in order to help raise money for a charity at their local rugby club in Chobham. Their first gig helped raise a substantial amount for the charity, and se the band on the road to success. Their first gig attracted critical acclaim, and in came the offers for more gigs. They became the resident band at the club, and performed regularly at parties, fund raisers"
"rallies the townsfolk to declare Flatby an independent state. Most of the filming was carried out in Wivenhoe in Essex. A Perfect State A Perfect State was a 1997 British situation comedy starring Gwen Taylor, Richard Hope, Trevor Cooper, Emma Amos and Danny Webb. It debuted on BBC1 on Thursday 27 February 1997 and ran for seven episodes. Taylor took the leading role of Laura Fitzgerald, the Deputy Mayor of Flatby, a town on the East Coast of England. As the series begins, she is informed that because Flatby was never surveyed for the Domesday Book, it has never officially"
"over the years. The movie gained 51% (rotten) on Rotten Tomatoes based on 41 reviews. On metacritic the film gathered a score of 49% based on 16 reviews. The Paid in Full (soundtrack), containing hip hop and R&B music, was released on November 26, 2002 by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. It peaked at 53 on the ""Billboard"" 200 and 10 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Paid in Full (2002 film) Paid in Full is a 2002 American crime drama film directed by Charles Stone III. It takes place in Harlem in the 1980s. The title of the film"
"Full Monty"" the 49th greatest comedy film of all time. By that year it earned an estimated £170 million at the box office worldwide. New Zealand playwrights Anthony McCarten and Stephen Sinclair filed a £180 million lawsuit against the producers of ""The Full Monty"" in 1998. They claim that the film blatantly infringed on their play ""Ladies Night"", which toured both Britain and New Zealand. Anthony McCarten and Stephen Sinclair created a website containing their play in response to statements from the producers of ""The Full Monty"" that claimed the two productions were not alike. The underlying rights were attributed"
"Burbank, California, in the summer of 1979. A portion of this movie was also filmed on location in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, on the football field in Bergen County Park at the foot of Valley Brook Avenue and River Road. The stands were filled with everyone from the town, and the varsity football team of that year were featured. Full Moon High Full Moon High is a 1981 horror comedy film written and directed by Larry Cohen, about on a teenager who goes on a trip to Transylvania with his father and gets bitten by a werewolf. Made ageless, he attempts"
"The Monty (band) ""The Monty (formerly known as ""The Full Monty) is a UK based party covers band from Chobham, Surrey. The Monty was formed in 1998 in order to help raise money for a charity at their local rugby club in Chobham. Their first gig helped raise a substantial amount for the charity, and se the band on the road to success. Their first gig attracted critical acclaim, and in came the offers for more gigs. They became the resident band at the club, and performed regularly at parties, fund raisers and other events. Since then, their popularity has"
"in Sheffield named ""The Full Monty"", won an Academy Award and was voted the second best British film of all-time in a 2007 poll by ""Radio Times"". ""Threads"", a docu-drama about nuclear winter, was set and filmed in Sheffield. The county is also referenced in ""Monty Python's The Meaning of Life"" during a segment on birth where title card read, ""The Miracle of Birth, Part II — The Third World"". The scene then opened into a mill town street, subtitled ""Yorkshire"". Monty Python were also known to perform the Four Yorkshiremen sketch live, which first featured on ""At Last the"
"television play, ""Alive and Kicking"". Barber's best known role was playing one of the stripping steelworkers in the 1997 film ""The Full Monty"". He reunited with ""Full Monty"" co-star Robert Carlyle and Samuel L. Jackson in the Liverpool-based crime film ""The 51st State"" (2001). He played the role of Luther in the 2002 drama ""The Hidden City"". In the 2006 feature film ""Dead Man's Cards"", Barber again returned to Merseyside playing the part of Paul, head doorman, at a Liverpool club. In ""Terry Pratchett's Going Postal"" (2010) he played a pin-fanatic shop owner. In the 2014 film ""One Night in"
"York City at Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre. Reviewing this production for ""The New York Times"", Jason Zinoman wrote that ""without the noise of controversy, the play can finally be heard. Staged with admirable delicacy... the work seems more personal than political, a coming-of-age story wrapped in religious sentiment."" In 2000, McNally partnered with composer and lyricist, David Yazbek to write the musical, ""The Full Monty"", which was directed by Jack O’Brien and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell. It had an initial run at The Old Globe Theatre and then transferred to the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Broadway. The opening night cast included"
"""The Full Monty"" (choreographed by Mr. Mitchell) and ""Billy Elliot the Musical"", it is set in a hard-times British factory town, where jobs are in jeopardy and spirits need lifting. Like ""La Cage aux Folles"" and ""Priscilla Queen of the Desert"", it presents drag queens as the show’s official spirit lifters. And like ""Hairspray"", the musical this production most resembles in tone, ""Kinky Boots"" is about finding your passion, overcoming prejudice and transcending stereotypes."" Brantley wrote that Lauper's ""love- and heat-seeking score"" wowed with her ""trademark ... mix of sentimentality and eccentricity"", and that the costumes and boots courtesy of"