Love Actually (2003) - film review

Comedy / Drama / Romance

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Love Actually is a British-American romantic film drama first released in 2003, directed by Richard Curtis. The film stars Bill Nighy, Gregor Fisher, Rory MacGregor, Colin Firth and Sienna Guillory. Our overall rating for this film is: very good.

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Director: Richard Curtis
Script: Richard Curtis
Photo: Michael Coulter
Cast: Bill Nighy (Billy Mack), Gregor Fisher (Joe), Rory MacGregor (Engineer), Colin Firth (Jamie Bennett), Sienna Guillory (Jamie’s Girlfriend), Liam Neeson (Daniel), Emma Thompson (Karen), Lulu Popplewell (Daisy, her daughter), Kris Marshall (Colin Frissell), Heike Makatsch (Mia), Martin Freeman (John), Joanna Page (Just Judy), Chiwetel Ejiofor (Peter), Andrew Lincoln (Mark), Keira Knightley (Juliet), Hugh Grant (The Prime Minister), Nina Sosanya (Annie), Frank Moorey (Terence, who’s in charge), Jill Freud (Pat the housekeeper), Martine McCutcheon (Natalie), Tim Hatwell (Vicar), Laura Linney (Sarah), Lynden David Hall (The Wedding Singer), The Big Blue (Church musicians), Jont Whittington (Guitarist), Dan Fredenburgh (Jamie’s bad brother), Julia Davis (Nancy the caterer), Abdul Salis (Tony), Alan Barnes (Movie director), Shaughan Seymour (Movie cameraman), Helen Murton (Funeral priest), Edward Hardwicke (Sam’s grandfather), Caroline John (Sam’s grandmother), Thomas Sangster (Sam), Gemma Aston (Family mourner), Matt Harvey (Family mourner), Adrian Preater (Family mourner), Joanna Thaw (Family mourner), Junior Simpson (Wedding DJ), Alan Rickman (Harry), Rodrigo Santoro (Karl), Brian Bovell (Radio Watford DJ), Sarah McDougall (Receptionist), Marcus Brigstocke (Mikey, DJ interviewer), Richard Hawley (Alex, Deputy Prime Minister), Wyllie Longmore (Jeremy), Gillian Barge (Cabinet Minister), Richard Wills-Cotton (Cabinet Minister), Kate Bowes Renna (Cabinet Minister), Kate Glover (Cabinet Minister), Nicola McRoy (Cabinet Minister), Ant McPartlin (Ant), Declan Donnelly (Dec), Elisabeth Margoni (Eleonore), Lúcia Moniz (Aurelia), Billy Bob Thornton (The US President), Peter Marinker (US Expert), Keir Charles (Press Conference Reporter), Doraly Rosen (Press Conference Reporter), Meg Wynn Owen (PM’s Secretary), Carol Carey (Natalie’s replacement), Jo Whiley (Radio DJ), Sarah Atkinson (Billy’s Video Vixen), Clare Bennett (Billy’s Video Vixen), Sarah Holland (Billy’s Video Vixen), Vicki Murdoch (Billy’s Video Vixen), Meredith Ostrom (Billy’s Video Vixen), Katherine Poulton (Billy’s Video Vixen), Tuuli (Billy’s Video Vixen), Michael Parkinson (Parky), Michael Fitzgerald (Michael, Sarah’s brother), Ciaran O’Driscoll (Hospital patient), Rowan Atkinson (Rufus, jewellery salesman), William Wadham (Bernie, Karen’s son), Catia Duarte (Language student), Igor Urdenko (Language student), Nat Udom (Language student), Ines Boughanmi (Language student), Yuk Sim Yau (Language student), John Sharian (Wisconsin taxi driver), Glenn Conroy (Barman), Ivana Milicevic (Stacey, American Dreamgirl), January Jones (Jeannie, American Angel), Elisha Cuthbert (Carol-Anne, American Goddess), Wes Butters (Radio 1 chart show DJ), Laura Rees (Record company executive), Emma Buckley (Jamie’s sister), Sheila Allen (Jamie’s mum), Terry Reece (PM’s chauffeur, Terry), Colin Coull (PM’s bodyguard, Gavin), Margery Mason (Harris Street old lady), Katharine Bailey (Harris Street little girl), Tiffany Boysell (Her friend), Georgia Flint (Her friend), Joanna Bacon (Natalie’s mum), Bill Moody (Natalie’s dad), Billy Campbell (Natalie’s octopus brother, Keith), Paul Slack (John’s brother), Adam Godley (Mr. Trench), Olivia Olson (Joanna Anderson), Ruby Turner (Mrs. Jean Anderson), Amanda Garwood (Backing-singer teacher), Arturo Venegas (Mr. Anderson), Claudia Schiffer (Carol), Patrick Delaney (Tommy, Carol’s son), Helder Costa (Mr. Barros), Carla Vasconcelos (Sophia Barros), Stewart Howson (Airport gate man), Jamie Edgell (Airport guard), Dave Fisher (Airport guard), Paul Heasman (Airport guard), Tony Lucken (Airport guard), Raul Atalaia (Restaurant proprietor), Nancy Sorrell (Greta), Shannon Elizabeth (Harriet, the sexy one), Denise Richards (Carla, the real friendly one), Richard Curtis (Trombone player), Rebecca Frayn (Joanna, Daniel’s dead wife)
Country: UK / USA
Language: English / Portuguese / French
Runtime: 135 min

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