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If you're looking for an industrial-strength dose of twinkly twaddle, here's your hypo.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
In 1977, disco wasn't the only magic in town.
2000 · 1h 35m · R
Comedy
Directed by
Peter Hewitt
Overview
It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.
Director and cast
- Peter Hewitt Director
- Tom Courtenay as Harold Smith
- Michael Legge as Vincent Smith
- Laura Fraser as Joanna Robinson
- Lulu as Irene Smith
- Stephen Fry as Dr. Peter Robinson
- Charlotte Roberts as Lucy Robinson
- Amanda Root as Margaret Robinson
- David Thewlis as Nesbit
- Charlie Hunnam as Daz
- James Corden as Walter
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
40%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A predictable pudding of a love story surrounded by a lot of over-tweaked, overcooked nonsense.
Ray Conlogue, Globe and Mail
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