---
title: 'It Couldn''t Happen Here (1988)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jack Bond'
released: '1988-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/it-couldnt-happen-here-1988'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093284/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# It Couldn't Happen Here (1988)

1988 · 87 min · Music · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

It Couldn't Happen Here is a 1988 musical film starring the British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys and based on the music from their first two studio albums Please and Actually. It was originally conceived as an hour-long video based on Actually, but it evolved into a surreal, full-scale feature film directed by Jack Bond and co-starring Barbara Windsor, Joss Ackland, Neil Dickson, and Gareth Hunt.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jack Bond](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-bond)

## Cast

- [Neil Dickson](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-dickson)
- [Carmen du Sautoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/carmen-du-sautoy)
- [Natalie Roles](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalie-roles)
- [Neil Tennant](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-tennant)
- [Gareth Hunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/gareth-hunt)
- [Joss Ackland](https://cinepixo.com/people/joss-ackland)
- [Chris Lowe](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-lowe)
- [Barbara Windsor](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-windsor)

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