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Arrows

Arrows

1979Short⏱️ 33m
DocumentaryShort
6.9
IMDB Rating
20 votes

Documentary film following rising darts star, Eric Bristow, as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches.

Director
John Samson
Writers
N/A
Stars
Chris Ashley, Eric Bristow
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Chris Ashley
as Self - DJ
Eric Bristow
Eric Bristow
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
First Picture Company, Visual Programme Systems, G.T.O. Films Ltd.

🎯 Categories

DocumentaryShort

⭐ Featured Review

Arrows
by Prismark102024-04-03
7/10

"Eric Bristow was the first superstar of darts. The Crafty Cockney had a cheeky persona. He was young talented and cocky. Unlike others at the time, he was a big guy but not fat. Bristow was telegenic. This was a documentary made in 1979 when Bristow was still a rising star of darts. He was yet to win his first world championship title but it would be only a matter of time. The documentary follows Bristow going from town to town. Playing in exhibition matches with local players who thought they were good enough to beat him in working men's clubs. Later doing a question and answer session..."

📖 Synopsis

Documentary film following rising darts star, Eric Bristow, as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches.