Flashbacks of a Fool

Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)

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.

Date of release
2008-06-05
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (156)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Director
Baillie Walsh

Casting

  • Daniel Craig — Joe Scott
  • Harry Eden — Young Joe Scott
  • Miriam Karlin — Mrs. Rogers
  • Jodhi May — Evelyn Adams
  • Helen McCrory — Peggy Tickell
  • Olivia Williams — Grace Scott
  • Felicity Jones — Young Ruth Davies
  • Keeley Hawes — Jesse Scott
  • Sid Mitchell — Chillo
  • Alfie Allen — Kevin Hubble
  • Claire Forlani — Ruth Davies
  • Mark Strong — Manny Miesel

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