A Bunch of Amateurs
They wished for a star, then wished they hadn't
2008 · 1h 36m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Andy Cadiff
Overview
Jefferson Steel, a washed-up Hollywood action star, is desperate to revive his flagging career. When his sleazy agent signs him up for what he believes is a high-profile Royal Shakespeare Company production of King Lear at Stratford upon Avon, Steel thinks he has finally landed the plum role he has been waiting for. However, he soon discovers that he has been tricked into joining an amateur dramatics group for a charity production.
Director and cast
- Andy Cadiff Director
- Burt Reynolds as Jefferson Steel
- Derek Jacobi as Nigel Dewberry
- Samantha Bond as Dorothy Nettle
- Imelda Staunton as Mary
- Alexandra Weaver as Girl on Motorbike
- Michael Wildman as Mr. Darcy
- Charles Durning as Charlie Rosenberg
- Lucy Akhurst as Stewardess
- Terence Maynard as London Journalist
- Lorraine Ashbourne as Jane Jarvis
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