Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)

  • R
  • 10/17/2008 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 50m

Overview

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.

Baillie Walsh

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Daniel Craig's headshot

Daniel Craig

Joe Scott
Harry Eden's headshot

Harry Eden

Young Joe Scott
Miriam Karlin's headshot

Miriam Karlin

Mrs. Rogers
Jodhi May's headshot

Jodhi May

Evelyn Adams
Helen McCrory's headshot

Helen McCrory

Peggy Tickell
Olivia Williams's headshot

Olivia Williams

Grace Scott
Felicity Jones's headshot

Felicity Jones

Young Ruth Davies
Keeley Hawes's headshot

Keeley Hawes

Jesse Scott

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