The Actors

During the run of a particularly awful interpretation of Richard III, the star, Anthony O'Malley, begins to frequent a rough pub to develop his character. He meets Barreller who he discovers owes someone he's never met a considerable sum of money. Seeing an opportunity to make some fast money, O'Malley convinces hapless extra, Tom, to meet Barreller as the debt collector.

Cast

Michael Caine

Anthony O'Malley

Dylan Moran

Tom Quirk

Michael Gambon

Barreller

Lena Headey

Dolores

Miranda Richardson

Mrs. Magnani