A Cock and Bull Story

A Cock and Bull Story

Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.

20051h 34mComedyHistory
6.2
IMDb6.7
🍅88%
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Overview

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.

💰Box Office$1,253,413
🏆AwardsNominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 14 nominations total

Cast

Steve CooganSteve CooganTristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan
Rob BrydonRob BrydonToby Shandy / Rob Brydon
Keeley HawesKeeley HawesElizabeth Shandy / Keeley Hawes
Shirley HendersonShirley HendersonSusannah / Shirley Henderson
Raymond WaringRaymond WaringTrim
Conal MurphySix-Year-Old Tristam
Joe WilliamsNine-Year-Old Tristam
Paul KynmanPaul KynmanObadiah
Mark TandyMark TandyLondon Doctor
Dylan MoranDylan MoranDr. Slop
Jack ShepherdJack ShepherdSurgeon
David WalliamsDavid WalliamsParson

Crew

DirectorMichael Winterbottom

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Details

Release DateJuly 17, 2005
Revenue$3,931,707
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosScion Films, BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, EM Media, East Midlands Media Initiative, Revolution Films, The Works
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