Second Best (1994) - film review

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Second Best is a British-American film first released in 1994, directed by Chris Menges. The film stars William Hurt, Nathan Yapp, Keith Allen, Chris Cleary Miles and Doris Irving. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Chris Menges
Script: David Cook
Photo: Ashley Rowe
Music: Simon Boswell
Cast: William Hurt (Graham Holt), Nathan Yapp (Jimmy), Keith Allen (John), Chris Cleary Miles (James), Doris Irving (Adoption Shop Volunteer), James Warrior (Senior Social Worker), Jane Horrocks (Debbie), Alfred Lynch (Edward), Rachel Freeman (Elsie), Gus Troakes (Jeffo), Mossie Smith (Lynn), Martin Troakes (Colin), Shaun Dingwall (Graham, age 20), Paul Wilson (Colin, age 20), Alan Cumming (Bernard), Jake Owen (Jimmy, age 3), Sophie Dix (Mary), Prunella Scales (Margery), Jennifer Whitefoot (Tina), Jubal Bright (Leggo), Colin Bufton (Rusty), Richard Storr (Jed), Owen Shepherd (Fang), Richard Murray (Vernon), Ross Edwards (Pimple), Bryn Askham (Chris), Geoffrey Leesley (Eric), Doris Hare (Mrs. Hawkins), Adam Wills (Graham, age 12), Shirley King (Enid), Giles Emmerson (Vicar), Mrs. George (Herself), Nerys Hughes (Maureen), Philip Swancote (Policeman), Ann Morrish (Lizzie), Peter Copley (Percy), Esther Coles (Staff Nurse), John Hurt (Uncle Turpin), Jodhi May (Alice), Tessa Gearing (Mrs. Hilliard)
Country: UK / USA
Language: English
Runtime: 105 min

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