SCHEMERS, the true story of legendary tour promoter and band manager Dave McLean, who as a young man convinced Iron Maiden to tour his small town of Dundee, premieres on DVD and Digital next week March 29.
McLean, who went on to become one of the biggest names in the tour game also collaborated with such legendary acts as Simple Minds, Green Day and Nirvana.
Critics have called it “A cross between Trainspotting and Gregory’s Girl” (Dog and Wolf), “charming” (Cinevue), and a movie “certain to leave you inspired” (GH Movie Freak).
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SCHEMERS
Release date : March 29
Platforms : Digital, DVD (U.S/Canada)
Distributor : Gravitas Ventures
Genre : Comedy
Cast : Conor Berry, Tara Lee, Grant R.Keelan
Synopsis : Follows Davie (Conor Berry) who is a dreamer from the council schemes of Dundee, who is constantly hustling for his next buck, then losing it on the horses. After a football injury, Davie falls for trainee nurse Shona (Tara Lee) and tries to impress her by running a disco. Along with friends John and Scot, the trio start promoting bands – culminating in a hugely ambitious Iron Maiden gig at the Caird Hall, Dundee. With ambition so grand they go deep in debt with Fergie, a gangster of legendary violence, Davie needs to use every trick to pull off the biggest scheme of his life.
