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Film · 2015

Dough

Directed by John Goldschmidt · starring Jonathan Pryce, Jerome Holder and Phil Davis

  • 1 h 34 min
  • Comedy · Drama
  • UKHungary
  • Released in the UK 1 June 2017
  • 3.8 AverageMovieNCo
  • 2.9 Users1 vote
  • 4.8 Critics6 reviews

Synopsis

John Goldschmidt directs this film based on a screenplay by Jonathan Benson. Starring Jonathan Pryce, Jerome Holder and Pauline Collins. The story centers on an old owner of a bakery, Nata Dayan, a widower who works in the East End of London. With the need to find extra help, Nat decided to enlist Ayyash, a teenager with bad manners and does not have great aspirations in his life. Besides his work at the bakery, Ayyash has a secret life as a marijuana smuggler, work that serves to help his immigrant mother at the end of the month. Accidentally, to Ayyash accidentally dropping all the marijuana in the mass of the mixture, causing customers to quickly begin buying the product. Thus, the old Jewish baker begin a friendship with his young Muslim apprentice, showing overcoming prejudice and search for redemption.

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Runtime
94 min1 hour and 34 minutes
How long is Dough?
1 hour and 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Dough released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 1 June 2017.
Who directed Dough?
John Goldschmidt.
Who is in Dough?
It stars Jonathan Pryce, Jerome Holder, Phil Davis and Ian Hart.
Where can I watch Dough?
In the UK it is available with the Prime Video channel on MGM+ and to rent on Apple TV.
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Director
John Goldschmidt
Producers
John Goldschmidt

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Reviews

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2.9 1 vote

What the critics say average 4.8 from 6 outlets

  • 6.0 New York TimesNeil Genzlinger 'Dough' is sweet, often funny and always nonthreatening, a movie for those who wish the intractable realities of the world would just disappear. Read
  • 6.0 The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck Fortunately, the terrific lead performances by Jonathan Pryce and newcomer Jerome Holder are enough to help 'Dough' rise above its formulaic ingredients. Read
  • 5.0 The A.V. ClubKatia Rife 'Dough' really does mean well: Pryce makes an excellent father figure, giving his scenes with Holder some real warmth, (...) ultimately viewers may feel like they?re just humoring the movie. Read

Soundtrack

All 7 songs
  1. Singin' in the RainGene Kelly, Published EMI Music Publishing Ltd, EMI United Partnership LTD Spotify
  2. Like the DancefloorNatalie Storm, Published Kobalt Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Spotify
  3. The Few Good ThingsPublished Universal Music Spotify
  4. DoughScore performed, Chamber Orchestra of London, Conducted, Gavin Greenaway, Score recorded Spotify

Trivia

  • Copied sentence

    Dough's tagline "You don't have to be baked to make some Dough" (and poster layout) is a parody of Levy Rye's "You don't have to be Jewish to love Levy's real Jewish Rye" campaign from the '60s.

  • Winner director

    Director/Producer John Goldschmidt's productions have won and been nominated for many awards.

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