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The Strike is a film from The Comic Strip Presents that received a limited theatrical release, and won the Golden Rose of Montreux for the same year. The film concerns Paul (Alexei Sayle), a Welsh former miner and aspiring screenwriter, who writes a hard-hitting filmscript about his own experiences of the 1984 Miners' Strike. However, the Hollywood production company that gets hold of his script turns it into a ludicrously sensationalist and anachronistic action film, starring Al Pacino (played by Richardson) as Arthur Scargill, and Meryl Streep (Jennifer Saunders) as his wife. Read More

Watch The Strike online. Featuring Peter Richardson and Jennifer Saunders, The Strike is classified as TV Movie and Comedy genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 1988. The Strike was directed by Peter Richardson. Read Less