---
title: 'Looking for Eric (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ken Loach'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 116
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
  - 'Belgium'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/looking-for-eric-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1242545/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Looking for Eric (2009)

2009 · 116 min · Drama, Comedy · United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain


## Synopsis

Looking for Eric is a 2009 sports comedy-drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. It is an international co-production between the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, and Spain. It stars Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, John Henshaw, and Stephanie Bishop. It follows a middle-aged postman who, working for the Manchester sorting office, is going through a dreadful crisis.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ken Loach](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-loach)
- **Screenplay:** [Paul Laverty](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-laverty)
- **Original Music Composer:** [George Fenton](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-fenton)
- **Producer:** [Rebecca O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/rebecca-o-brien)
- **Director of Photography:** [Barry Ackroyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-ackroyd)
- **Editor:** [Jonathan Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-morris)

## Cast

- [Lucy-Jo Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucy-jo-hudson)
- [Justin Moorhouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/justin-moorhouse)
- [Eric Cantona](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-cantona)
- [Stephanie Bishop](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephanie-bishop)
- [Max Beesley](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-beesley)
- [Cleveland Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/cleveland-campbell)
- [Matthew McNulty](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-mcnulty)
- [John Henshaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-henshaw)
- [Gerard Kearns](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-kearns)
- [Steve Evets](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-evets)
- [Smug Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/smug-roberts)

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Official site: http://www.lookingforericmovie.co.uk/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/looking-for-eric-2009
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1517529); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.