The Final Curtain

Name: The Final Curtain
Genre: Drama
Released: 2002-10-12
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 5.80
Cast: Peter O’Toole, Aidan Gillen, Julia Sawalha, Adrian Lester

– The Final Curtain is a British film from 2002 directed by Patrick Harkins and starring Peter O'Toole..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.80 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 24 Minutes

Release Year:

2002

The Final Curtain is a British film from 2002 directed by Patrick Harkins and starring Peter O'Toole. It tells the story of J. J. Curtis, ageing gameshow host played by O'Toole, who hires novelist Jonathan Stitch (Adrian Lester) to pen his biography, in the hope of sealing his immortality in the hearts and minds of the British public. This is made more difficult by his rivalry with fellow gameshow host Dave Turner (Aidan Gillen), and events from his past.

Styles:

Cynical, Dark Humor, Biting, Witty, Clever, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1970s

Producing Country:

USA, UK

Genre:

Drama

Release Date:

12 Oct 2002

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

Patrick Harkins

Story Written By:

John Hodge

Main Actors:

Peter O’Toole, Aidan Gillen, Julia Sawalha, Adrian Lester

Plot:

A rivalry develops between a showbiz veteran and an upstart newcomer.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production Company:

DNA Films