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"Goob" Taylor (Liam Walpole) is a school leaver with an abusive stepfather, trapped in rural poverty in Norfolk. He clashes with brutal stock car racer Gene Womack for his mother's attention and falls for a foreign field worker.
Goob Taylor, a 16-year-old struggling to come of age, fights for his mother's attention with Gene, her stock-car-driving boyfriend, while falling in love with a pretty foreign...
- (13)
- Sienna Guillory
- Guy Myhill
- Drama
May 8, 2015 · The Goob is the debut feature by writer director Guy Myhill, a tale of divided family loyalties set against the dirty roar of stock car racing, produced by Lee Groombridge and Mike...
- 2 min
- 24.4K
- BritFlicks
The Goob - watch online: streaming, buy or rent. Currently you are able to watch "The Goob" streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel. It is also possible to buy "The Goob" on Sky Store, Apple TV, Amazon Video as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, BFI Player online.
- Guy Myhill
- 86 min
- 15
Oct 10, 2014 · When Mum shacks up with swarthy stock-car supremo and ladies’ man gene Womack, Goob becomes an unwelcome side thought. However Goob’s world turns when exotic beet picker Eva arrives. Fuelled by her flirtatious comments, Goob dreams of better things.
The Goob is such a beast! The story is as old as time; son don't get on with evil new step dad, but it done so well, so low key that it is fresh. Cinematographer Simon Tindall achieves the impossible; making Norfolk look dreamily beautiful, harsh, ethereal and always with an undercurrent of menace.
Feb 20, 2017 · Liam Walpole's gawky 16-year-old school-leaver yearns to break free from rural Norfolk in Guy Myhill's atmospheric coming-of-age drama The Goob.
