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A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, Metacritic 64/100. Every source lands within 1 point of the others. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes, who is attempting to raise enough money to marry fellow member Nina Blount. However, after customs officials confiscate his first manuscript, Fenwick-Symes must recover from the financial setback and figure out new ways to earn money for a wedding.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic64/100
97 audience votes
Key crew
- Stephen FryScreenplay
- Stephen FryDirector
- Anne DudleyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Stephen Campbell MooreAdam Fenwick-Symes
- Emily MortimerNina Blount
- Harriet WalterLady Maitland
- Michael SheenMiles Maitland
- James McAvoySimon Balcairn
- David TennantGinger Littlejohn
- Stockard ChanningMrs. Melrose Ape
- Fenella WoolgarAgatha Runcible
- Dan AykroydLord Monomark
- Simon McBurneySneath
- Julia McKenzieLottie Crump
- Jim BroadbentThe Drunken Major
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Themes
london, englandbased on novel or booksocial commentaryaristocrat1930s