Watch Flashbacks of a Fool (2008) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb June 5, 2008 1h 50m
An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into an extended flashback to a sea-side town in 1970s Britain.
Director
Runtime
1h 50m
Release Date
June 5, 2008
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Revenue
$1,107,542
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Cast
Daniel Craig
as Joe Scott
Harry Eden
as Young Joe Scott
Miriam Karlin
as Mrs. Rogers
Jodhi May
as Evelyn Adams
Helen McCrory
as Peggy Tickell
Olivia Williams
as Grace Scott
Felicity Jones
as Young Ruth Davies
Keeley Hawes
as Jesse Scott
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Sid Mitchell
as Chillo
Alfie Allen
as Kevin Hubble
Claire Forlani
as Ruth Davies
Mark Strong
as Manny Miesel
James D'Arcy
as Jack Adams
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Annabel Linder
as Dawn
Max Deacon
as Boots
Angie Ruiz
as Priscilla
Emilia Fox
as Sister Jean
Gina Athans
as Apple
Julie Ordon
as Carrie Ann
Eve
as Ophelia Franklin
Production Companies
Left Turn Films
Ugly Duckling Films
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