Shannon Matthews: The Musical... The Movie!

“A kid's missing. Don't make a song and dance about it.”

10.0(1)20241h 31m

MusicComedyCrime

Foul-mouthed mother-from-hell Karen Matthews is fed up being a nobody, until she hatches a cunning plan for a shot at the big time. Henpecked common-law husband Craig Meehan has an unhealthy obsession with his laptop. Simple-minded uncle Michael Donovan just wants to fill the void left by his two daughters getting taken into care. Stereotypical Yorkshire copper D.I. Radgitt faces a race against time to unravel the web of lies and find the missing girl, little Shannon Matthews, aged 9.

Director

Samantha Hindman

Budget

$0.0M

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Cast

Samantha Hindman

Karen Matthews

Rob Kirtley

DI George Radgitt

Joseph McCallum

Craig Meehan

Will Murray

Michael Donovan

Adam Fletcher

PC David World

Helen Lewis

The Prosecutor

Darren Acaster

Foster Dad

Chris Clark

Interviewer

Dave Cockerham

Social Worker

Barry Dodds

Computer Boffin

Billy Doherty

Jeremy Kyle

Mr Jels

The World's Fattest Bloke

Reviews

1 review

Wryly23

1y ago

10.0

Originally a musical from 2010, on CD only, it was probably one of lesser known albums from Kunt & The Gang and didn't even feature Künt singing on the album. Fast forward to the COVID lockdown and a drunken evening led to director Sam Hindman emailing Künt and asking why it wasn't ever staged. Told that no one would touch it, Sam resolved to correct that. In 2022, following previews in Leeds, t...