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Withnail and I is a 1987 British black comedy film written and directed by Bruce Robinson. Loosely based on Robinson's life in London in the late 1960s, the plot follows two unemployed actors, Withnail and "I" (portrayed by Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann , respectively) who share a flat in Camden Town in 1969.
Jun 19, 1987 · Two unemployed actors go on a disastrous holiday in the countryside in 1969. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic British film.
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- Bruce Robinson
- 1987-06-19
A comedy about two unemployed actors who go on a disastrous holiday to the countryside. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer and find out where to stream Withnail and I on Max.
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May 26, 2020 · Withnail and I wasn’t a box-office sensation when it came out in 1987. “I remember actor friends really liking it,” one of the film’s stars, Paul McGann, tells BBC Culture.
Mar 25, 2009 · A classic British comedy about two alcoholic friends who escape to the country cottage of Withnail's uncle. Roger Ebert praises the film's dialogue, performances and depiction of drunkenness.
Oct 2, 2014 · Withnail and I is a hilarious and heartbreaking cult classic that captures the end of an era in Britain. Join two struggling actors as they escape their squalid London flat for a disastrous ...
A classic British comedy about two unemployed actors who go on a disastrous holiday in the country. Watch the uncut version of the film, with commentary, documentary, and more features.
