Real Life (1984)
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In this British romance, a lively London lad decides to create a little excitement by dreaming up a convincing story involving the theft of a Rembrandt; he then tells the story to a local newspaper. According to the imaginative imp, the painting was stolen by a motely gang who worked for a powerful… More In this British romance, a lively London lad decides to create a little excitement by dreaming up a convincing story involving the theft of a Rembrandt; he then tells the story to a local newspaper. According to the imaginative imp, the painting was stolen by a motely gang who worked for a powerful South African guerilla leader. Unfortunately for the boy, there is a real Rembrandt thief about, and he is out to get the boy before his lies end up getting the crook captured. Meanwhile, the boy is in love with a pretty girl, about whom he frequently fantasizes. He does get together with the girl for a while, but the she jilts him. Fortunately, by the story's end, the crook is captured, she returns, and happiness ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Francis Megahy
- Genres
- Drama
- In Theaters
- Jan 1, 1983 Wide
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Cast
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Rupert Everett
as Tim
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Cristina Raines
as Laurel
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Catherine Rabett
as Kate
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James Faulkner
as Robin
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Isla Blair
as Anna
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Norman Beaton
as Leon
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Warren Clarke
as Gerry
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Lynsey Baxter
as Jackie
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Annabel Leventon
as Carla
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Michael Cochrane
as Lipton
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Daphne Anderson
as Morality Lady
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Jo Ann Castle
as Mrs. Ryall
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Royce Mills
as Andrew Bazzard