Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One

1995 0h 51m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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Rik Mayall plays an estate agent who takes on the identity of a dead gangster.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Rik Mayall
Lewis Fox
Philip Gough
Leon
Saffron Burrows
Jules
Paul Barber
Security guard
Phyllis Logan
Mrs Wilde
Phil Daniels
Miles
Cal MacAninch
Jeff
Edward Tudor-Pole
Peter McCrane

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Simon Cellan Jones
Writers: Piers Ashworth
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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31 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Rik Mayall and Philip Gough and Saffron Burrows carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0137382 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Simon Cellan Jones directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
231 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Rik Mayall and Philip Gough and Saffron Burrows carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0137382 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.