Summary
Blackball is a British film comedy-drama first released in 2003,
directed by Mel Smith.
The film stars Paul Kaye, James Cromwell, Alice Evans, Bernard Cribbins and Johnny Vegas.
It has also been released under the title: National Lampoon’s Blackball.
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Credits
- Director: Mel Smith
- Script: Mel Smith
- Photo: Vernon Layton
- Music: Stephen Warbeck
- Cast: Paul Kaye (Cliff Starkey), James Cromwell (Ray Speight), Alice Evans (Kerry Speight), Bernard Cribbins (Mutley), Johnny Vegas (Trevor), Vince Vaughn (Rick Schwartz), Imelda Staunton (Bridget), James Fleet (Alan the Pipe), David Ryall (Giles Wilton), Ian McNeice (Hugh The Sideburns), Kenneth Cranham (Chairman Collins), Terry Alderton (Bouncer Jonno), Emma Amos (Local News Reporter), Paul Bentall (Gate Guard), Neil Conrich (Reporter Dave), Pamela Cundell (OAP #1), Josie D’Arby (Herself), Mark Dymond (Kyle Doohan), Rosie Ede (The Cleaner), Neil Finnighan (MTV Awards Stunt Guy), Christopher Godwin (Bowls Official), Howard Goorney (Reg Boyt), Beau Holmes (The Kangaroo Mascot), Ian Lindsay (Dull Referee), Mark Little (Mark Doohan), Angus Loughran (Himself), Nigel Lindsay (Targitex Chairman), Meredith MacNeill (Suzi), Geoffrey McGivern (Brian Cronk), Felicity Montagu (Astronomer), Stephen Noonan (The Advert Director), Ian O’Hara (The Lion Mascot), Vicki Pepperdine (Henna Haired PA), Jeff Rawle (Dennis), Julian Rivett (Journalist #1), David Schneider (Young Buck Reporter), Marlene Sidaway (Fifty-year Old Lady), Tony Slattery (Flash Referee), Jon Snow (Himself), Barry Woolgar (Journalist #2), Robert Duncan, Jess-Luisa Flynn (Secretary), Vic Reeves (TV Director)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 96 min
- Aka: National Lampoon’s Blackball
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