The read
Audiences rate it 27 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves varying shift work! Simple? Well, when John unwittingly becomes a have-a-go hero and the Finsbury and Stockwell police forces discover something suspicious in their paperwork, John's happy bubble is about to be burst. The action of the movie takes place during the next hectic 24 hours as John, with the assistance of his gullible neighbor Gary, rush between North and South London attempting to thwart the police and prevent the two loving wives coming face to face!
Ratings
Audiences rate it 27 points higher than critics do.
11 audience votes
Key crew
- John LutonDirector
- Ray CooneyWriter
- Ray CooneyDirector
- Walter MairOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Danny DyerJohn Smith
- Sarah HardingStephanie Smith
- Denise Van OutenMichelle Smith
- Neil MorrisseyGary Gardner
- Kellie ShirleySusie Browning
- Christopher BigginsBobby Franklin
- Lionel BlairCyril
- Jeffrey HollandDick Holland
- Richard BriersNewspaper Seller
- Barry CryerBusker
- Judi DenchBag Lady
- Rolf HarrisBusker