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Comedy about a defunct 1970s rock band who attempt to stage a successful reunion tour in the 1990s. The film follows the band on a low-rent tour of European venues as they try to set aside their many differences in preparation for the big event.

Keywords:

Comedy, Romance, Music, Spoof, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1998) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

tephen Rea	.... Tony Costello
Billy Connolly	.... Hughie
Jimmy Nail	.... Les Wickes
Timothy Spall	.... David 'Beano' Baggot
Bill Nighy	.... Ray Simms
Juliet Aubrey	.... Karen Knowles

Supporting Cast:

Helena Bergström	.... Astrid Simms
Bruce Robinson	.... Brian Lovell
Hans Matheson	.... Luke Shand
Rachael Stirling	.... Clare Knowles
Phil Daniels	.... Neil Gaydon
Philip Davis	.... Limo Driver
Frances Barber	.... Lady in Black
Zoë Ball	.... Zoë

Directors:

Brian Gibson

Writers:

Dick Clement
Ian La Frenais

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