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Feature film — 2003

Bright Young Things (2003)

6.31h 46mComedy — Drama

During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes, who is attempting to raise enough money to marry fellow member Nina Blount. However, after customs officials confiscate his first manuscript, Fenwick-Symes must recover from the financial setback and figure out new ways to earn money for a wedding.

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A high-signal pick with 99 votes.

The Film Consortium / UK Film Council / Visionview Productions / Icon Films / Revolution Films / Doubting Hall Limited

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Director: Stephen Fry

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Cast & crew

Stephen Campbell Moore as Adam Fenwick-Symes

Stephen Campbell Moore

Adam Fenwick-Symes

Emily Mortimer as Nina Blount

Emily Mortimer

Nina Blount

Harriet Walter as Lady Maitland

Harriet Walter

Lady Maitland

Michael Sheen as Miles Maitland

Michael Sheen

Miles Maitland

James McAvoy as Simon Balcairn

James McAvoy

Simon Balcairn

David Tennant as Ginger Littlejohn

David Tennant

Ginger Littlejohn

Stockard Channing as Mrs. Melrose Ape

Stockard Channing

Mrs. Melrose Ape

Fenella Woolgar as Agatha Runcible

Fenella Woolgar

Agatha Runcible

Dan Aykroyd as Lord Monomark

Dan Aykroyd

Lord Monomark

Simon McBurney as Sneath

Simon McBurney

Sneath

Julia McKenzie as Lottie Crump

Julia McKenzie

Lottie Crump

Jim Broadbent as The Drunken Major

Jim Broadbent

The Drunken Major

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