Flashbacks of a Fool
2008•1h 50m•6.2/10
Drama
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.2/10(156)
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.
Production
Left Turn Films, Ugly Duckling Films, Miramax
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Available in Your Library
Cast
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
James D'Arcy
Jack Adams
Annabel Linder
Dawn
Max Deacon
Boots
Angie Ruiz
Priscilla
Emilia Fox
Sister Jean
Gina Athans
Apple
Julie Ordon
Carrie Ann
Eve
Ophelia Franklin
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