Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story

2005, Comedy, 1h 34m

129 Reviews 10,000+ Ratings

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Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon add madcap, knowing performances to the mix, and the result is a fun, postmodern romp. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

A director tries to shoot an adaptation of a novel that is considered to be impossible to film.
  • Rating:
    R (Sexual Content|Language)
  • Genre:
    Comedy
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Michael Winterbottom
  • Writer:
    Frank Cottrell Boyce
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  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $1.2M
  • Runtime:

Cast & Crew

Steve Coogan
Tristram Shandy, Walter Shandy, Steve Coogan
Rob Brydon
Capt. Toby Shandy, Rob Brydon
Keeley Hawes
Elizabeth, Keeley Hawes
Shirley Henderson
Susannah
Dylan Moran
Dr. Slop
Jeremy Northam
Mark
Michael Winterbottom
Director
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Writer
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