Flashbacks of a Fool
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.
- Worldwide
- $1M
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What It's About
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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.
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Box Office & Release
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- Worldwide gross
- $1M
- Release date
- Jun 5, 2008
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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