A Bunch of Amateurs
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| A Bunch of Amateurs | |
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 British Film Poster |
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| Directed by | Andy Cadiff |
| Written by | Nick Newman John Ross Ian Hislop Jonathan Gershfield |
| Starring | Burt Reynolds Imelda Staunton Derek Jacobi Samantha Bond |
| Music by | Christian Henson |
| Cinematography | Ashley Rowe |
| Editing by | Mark Thornton |
| Release date(s) | December 19, 2008 |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
A Bunch of Amateurs is a 2008 British comedy film directed by Andy Cadiff and starring Burt Reynolds, Derek Jacobi, Alistair Petrie and Samantha Bond.[1] In November 2008 the premiere in Leicester Square was attended by Elizabeth II.[2][3]
The screenplay was written by Nick Newman, John Ross, Ian Hislop and Jonathan Gershfield.
[edit] Plot
A leading Hollywood star is attracted to Britain to play the title role of King Lear at 'Stratford' believing he will be appearing at Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Instead he finds he has signed on with the 'Stratford Players' in the Suffolk village of Stratford St John.
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/movie/128041/bunch-of-amateurs
- ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1099114/Queen-chooses-A-Bunch-Amateurs-Christmas-film-family-Sandringham-finding-hilarious.html
- ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7734921.stm
[edit] External links
A Bunch of Amateurs at the Internet Movie Database
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