Flashbacks of a Fool (2008)

Movie · Drama · 1h 50m · Rated 6.2/10 on TMDB · Released June 5, 2008

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.

Directed by Baillie Walsh

Cast

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

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