A Cock and Bull Story
ComedyHistory
6.1/10
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|94 min
Release Date: 2005-07-17
Overview - Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
Production Companies
Scion FilmsBBC FilmBaby Cow ProductionsEM MediaEast Midlands Media InitiativeRevolution Films
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
This isn't really a film about a story with a beginning, middle or, even, an end. It's more a film about a book being turned into a film, and about how that all pans out with the actors in and out of character throughout. It's Steve Coogan who takes on the title role in a film about a landed character from Georgian England who is determined to make his mark by writing a novel about himself. Thing ...
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