Restless Natives
UK Release Date: June 1985 Certification: PG Director: Michael Hoffman Cast: Ned Beaty, Vincent Friell, Bernard Hill, Teri Lally, Joe Mullaney, Robert Urquhart Rating: 60 % The clown and the Wolfman. Review: Restless Natives is a charming Scottish crime movie released during the 80's that has slowly become a cult classic amongst Scots due to Big Country's soundtrack and quirky story. The biggest compliment of Restless Natives is that it exposes Scottish culture, my culture, on the big screen. Seeing places that I've been to in real life, in a movie is refreshing as our beautiful landscape isn't used in as many movies as it should be. Furthermore the movie is all beautifully shot. The dynamic between Vincent Friell as Will and Joe Mullaney as Ronnie felt very genuine to me which benefited towards the movie's realism. Whilst their acting isn't anything Oscar worthy, some of the interactions and conversations between the two felt li...