Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Christopher Plummer
After a bungled robbery, small-time criminals Jimmy (James Nesbitt) and Rudy (Lennie James) are reunited in prison. Freedom beckons when the governor (Christopher Plummer) mounts an amateur staging of...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 22, 2002
Stats: 41 reviews
What an entertaining find this was! Sure at times the plot is predictable and some sub plots are not fully fleshed out, perhaps they should've been axed all together...but on the whole Nesbitt and Williams carry the movie and it is a comedy with enough drama that invites you to s...( read more)
AMAZING movie with laughs, heart, violence and Bill Nighy! Incredible stuff :D
First thing: great cast, full of the most popular english actors. With actors like this you cant really go wrong =p movie took a little while to get into but it does get more exciting and entertaining towards the end. Very enjoyable, a must see if you like james nesbitts other stuff
Obviously this ain't gonna be as good as the Full Monty but this was still GOOD nonetheless!
The movie has a raffish charm and good-hearted characters, and like The Full Monty it makes good use of the desperation beneath the comedy. full review
Lucky Break is perfectly inoffensive and harmless, but it's also drab and inert. full review
Half the actors from this movie aren't on the cast box :( Which is a great shame because they are truly amazing in this film. James Nesbitt, Billy Nighy and Timothy Spall in particular are excellent to watch :D
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