Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots

How far would you go to save the family business?

2005•1h 47m•6.7/10

ComedyDramaMusic

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(364)

Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.

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Production

Miramax, Harbour Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Charlie Price

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Lola/Simon

Sarah-Jane Potts

Sarah-Jane Potts

Lauren

Nick Frost

Nick Frost

Don

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Mel

Jemima Rooper

Jemima Rooper

Nicola

Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh

Harold Price

Ewan Hooper

Ewan Hooper

George

Stephen Marcus

Stephen Marcus

Big Mike

Mona Hammond

Mona Hammond

Pat

Kellie Bright

Kellie Bright

Jeannie

Joanna Scanlan

Joanna Scanlan

Trish

Geoffrey Streatfeild

Geoffrey Streatfeild

Richard Bailey

Leo Bill

Leo Bill

Harry Sampson

Gwenllian Davies

Mrs. Cob

Joe Grossi

Joe Grossi

Organiser

Barry McCarthy

Barry McCarthy

Bernie

David MacCreedy

David MacCreedy

Heckler

Josh Cole

Tramp

Ilario Bisi-Pedro

Ilario Bisi-Pedro

Lola's/Simon’s Dad

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