Alan Bates, Georgina Hale, Jessica Tandy
Talk about having a bad day. Part of the American Film Theatre series, this adaptation of Simon Gray's Butley tracks a day in the life of Ben Butley (Alan Bates), an embittered English professor who l...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 1, 2003
Stats: 28 reviews
The makers want us to feel sorry for the main character, an English professor with severe abandonment issues, but it's hard to sympathize when the story follows such a predictable trajectory of the protagonist bitching about his life to patient listeners and then having those lis...( read more)
Great acting at its best again the Americans try to dupicate things its now a play on Broadway is there any originality left in America?
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