A Bunch of Amateurs
A sleazy Hollywood agent tricks one of his clients, a faded action star, into playing King Lear in an amateur charity production in England.
Released: 2008
Genre: Comedy
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Andy Cadiff
Producer: Isle of Man Film, CinemaNX, Limelight
Cast
The Amateurs
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I Am Human
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Welcome to Christmas
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