Lucky Break

Plot

Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which he can probably escape. He convinces the governor to stage ... read more

  • Peter Cattaneo

    Director

  • Ronan Bennett

    Writer

  • Stephen Fry

    Book

  • Alwin H. Küchler

    Director of Photography

  • David Gamble

    Editor

  • James Nesbitt

    James 'Jimmy' Hands

  • Olivia Williams

    Annabel

  • Timothy Spall

    Cliff

  • Christopher Plummer

    Graham Mortimer

  • Bill Nighy

    Roger

  • Lennie James

    Rudy

  • Ron Cook

    Perry

  • Peter Wight

    George Barratt

  • Celia Imrie

    Amy

  • Raymond Waring

    Darren

  • John Pierce Jones

    Mad Lenny

  • Peter McNamara

    Ward

  • Ram John Holder

    Old Billy Morris

  • Julian Barratt

    Paul Dean

  • Frank Harper

    John Toombes

  • Desmond McNamara

    Arthur

  • Andy Linden

    Kenny

  • Annette Bentley

    Julie Gumbell

  • William Howe

    Ritchie Gumbell

  • Ofo Uhiara

    Wayne Wayne

  • Brian Abbott

    Phillips

  • Georgie Glen

    Audience Member

  • Runtime

    107 minutes

    Released

    2001-08-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    Germany

    United Kingdom

    United States of America

    Studios

    Lucky Break Productions

    Fragile Films

    Film4 Productions

    Senator Film

    Miramax

    Paramount Pictures

    Sound

  • Anne Dudley

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    179 days ago

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