Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
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2023 · Movie · 1h 35m · NR
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Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
The extraordinary life of playwright, singer, actor, composer, and director Noël Coward, who rose from poverty to stardom while keeping his sexuality a secret. Featuring Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Frank Sinatra, Michael Caine and Lucille Ball. Narrated by Alan Cumming. With Rupert Everett as the voice of Noël Coward. Directed by Academy Award Nominee Barnaby Thompson.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Barnaby ThompsonDirector
- Barnaby ThompsonWriter
Cast
- Noël CowardSelf (archive footage)
- Rupert EverettNoël Coward (voice)
- Alan CummingNarrator (voice)
- Laurence OlivierSelf (archive footage)
- Maggie SmithSelf (archive footage)
- Harold PinterSelf (archive footage)
- Michael CaineSelf (archive footage)
- Frank SinatraSelf (archive footage)
- Lauren BacallSelf (archive footage)
- Lucille BallSelf (archive footage)