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Mike Bassett: England Manager |
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 "He
knows sweet F.A."
Hey, go and see this great movie! Absolutely funny, 'Mike
Bassett: England Manager' is based on a football theme and
stars the hilarious Ricky Tomlinson as the manager who
hopes to lead the England team to World Cup glory!
Previously the manager of Norwich City, Mike Bassett gets
the top post as England manager and with funny results!
'Mike Bassett: England Manager' comes up here because two
of the Kittens: Lil and Jen make their appearance in the
film! The soundtrack to the movie also features the two
Kittens collaborating with Sporting Les.
Premiere screening date (UK)
:: 25th September 2001 at the Odeon, Leicester Square,
London.
Cinema screening date (UK)
:: From 28th September 2001.
Cast and crew
Starring:
Ricky Tomlinson
Amanda Redman
Bradley Walsh
Philip
Jackson
Phill Jupitus
Pelé
Natasha Kaplinsky
Terry Kiely
Dean Holness |
Written by:
John R. Smith
Rob Sprackling
Director:
Steve Barron |
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The Parole Officer |
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"Fighting crime the only way he knows how. badly."
This has got to be one funny movie!!! 'The Parole
Officer' stars the hilarious Steve Coogan who we know best
as alias Alan Partridge. 'The Parole Officer' comes up
here because the Kittens' big No.1 single, 'Eternal Flame'
features in the movie and you'll see clips of 'The Parole
Officer' feature in the remake of the music video for
'Eternal Flame'!Premiere
screening date (UK)
:: 8th August 2001 at the Odeon, Leicester Square,
London.
Cinema screening date (UK)
:: From 10th August 2001.
Storyline
Steve Coogan plays a well-kept probation
officer whose record of rehabilitating criminal clients
scores poorly at only three in his entire career.
However, things are to turn nasty when Garden gets framed
for a murder he didn't commit. In order to rectify the
situation he has to retrieve a vital piece of evidence
from a bank vault - but he's got to break into it! So,
who does he turn to for assistance? His former clients of
course! So he's got to encourage them to return back to
crime and go and rob the bank! The result is an
absolutely hilarious movie!!!
Cast and crew
Starring:
Steve Coogan
Lena Headey
Om Puri
Steven Waddington
Ben Miller
Stephen Dillane |
Written by:
Steve Coogan
Henry Normal
Producers:
Duncan Kenworthy
Andrew MacDonald
Callum McDougall
Director:
John Duigan
Music composed by:
Alex Heefes
Costume Design:
Alex Caulfield
Editor:
David Freeman
Director of Photography:
John Daly BSC |
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