The Swinging Sixties were over and all that was left was the murky hangover of the party decade. The Deep End is a highly expressive take on what came afterwards and is released now on Blu-ray and DVD.
Mike (John Moulder-Brown) is a naïve teenager who feels he’s missed all of the fun and freedom of the Sixties. Stuck in the perpetually dull morning after of the 1970s, an era of uncertainty and shifting sexual tides, Mike’s life takes a sudden change when he finds a job at a rundown swimming pool. Whilst working, Mike learns some valuable life lessons, particularly when one of the more mature bathers (former bombshell Diana Dors) tries to take advantage of him. But Mike has fallen for brassy co-worker Susan (Jane Asher), who just happens to be in a relationship already. Becoming increasingly obsessed with Susan, Mike blindly follows her into the...
Mike (John Moulder-Brown) is a naïve teenager who feels he’s missed all of the fun and freedom of the Sixties. Stuck in the perpetually dull morning after of the 1970s, an era of uncertainty and shifting sexual tides, Mike’s life takes a sudden change when he finds a job at a rundown swimming pool. Whilst working, Mike learns some valuable life lessons, particularly when one of the more mature bathers (former bombshell Diana Dors) tries to take advantage of him. But Mike has fallen for brassy co-worker Susan (Jane Asher), who just happens to be in a relationship already. Becoming increasingly obsessed with Susan, Mike blindly follows her into the...
- 8/5/2011
- by Stuart Cummins
- Obsessed with Film
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