A Cock and Bull Story
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A Cock and Bull Story (2005)

15
30/12/2005 (GB)
Comedy, History
1h 34m

Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.

Overview

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.

  • Michael WinterbottomDirector
  • Frank Cottrell BoyceWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $3,931,707

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • film in film
  • filmmaking

Top Billed Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan

Rob Brydon

Rob Brydon

Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon

Keeley Hawes

Keeley Hawes

Elizabeth Shandy / Keeley Hawes

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Susannah / Shirley Henderson

Raymond Waring

Raymond Waring

Trim

Conal Murphy

Six-Year-Old Tristam

Joe Williams

Nine-Year-Old Tristam

Paul Kynman

Paul Kynman

Obadiah

Mark Tandy

Mark Tandy

London Doctor

Dylan Moran

Dylan Moran

Dr. Slop

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