Bright Young Things (2003)
Bright Young Things (2003)
Sex... Scandal... Celebrity... Some things never change.
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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Cast

Stephen Campbell Moore Stephen Campbell Moore As: Adam Fenwick-Symes
Emily Mortimer Emily Mortimer As: Nina Blount
Harriet Walter Harriet Walter As: Lady Maitland
Michael Sheen Michael Sheen As: Miles Maitland
James McAvoy James McAvoy As: Simon Balcairn
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Sex... Scandal... Celebrity... Some things never change.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 03 October 2003

Country: GB

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: The Film Consortium, UK Film Council, Visionview Productions, Icon Films, Revolution Films, Doubting Hall Limited

Budget: $10,000,000

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Cast

Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

Adam Fenwick-Symes

Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Nina Blount

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

Lady Maitland

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Miles Maitland

James McAvoy

James McAvoy

Simon Balcairn

David Tennant

David Tennant

Ginger Littlejohn

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Mrs. Melrose Ape

Fenella Woolgar

Fenella Woolgar

Agatha Runcible

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Lord Monomark

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney

Sneath

Julia McKenzie

Julia McKenzie

Lottie Crump

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

The Drunken Major

Simon Callow

Simon Callow

King of Anatolia

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Colonel Blount

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Lady Brown

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Sir James Brown

John Mills

John Mills

Gentleman

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

Chief Customs Officer

Adrian Scarborough

Adrian Scarborough

Customs Officer

Guy Henry

Guy Henry

Archie

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Father Rothschild

Margaret Tyzack

Margaret Tyzack

Lady Thobbing

Paul Popplewell

Paul Popplewell

Private

Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

Taxi Driver

Angela Thorne

Angela Thorne

Kitty Blackwater

Lisa Jackson

Lisa Jackson

Mary Moore

Lisa Dillon

Lisa Dillon

Jane Brown

Alec Newman

Alec Newman

Tiger

Alex Barclay

Alex Barclay

Vanburgh

Gerard Horan

Gerard Horan

Race Official

Rebekah Staton

Rebekah Staton

Imperial Hotel Receptionist

Alan Williams

Alan Williams

Bookie

Bruno Lastra

Bruno Lastra

Basilio

Tony Maudsley

Tony Maudsley

Race Steward

Arturo Venegas

Arturo Venegas

Alphonse

Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

House Agent

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

Lord Maitland

Tom Frederic

Tom Frederic

Party Guest

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Chauffeur

Mark Hardy

Mark Hardy

Angry Gentleman

Directed By

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Director

Annie Penn

Annie Penn

Script Supervisor

Jonny Benson

Jonny Benson

Third Assistant Director

Matthew Penry-Davey

Matthew Penry-Davey

Second Assistant Director

Cordelia Hardy

Cordelia Hardy

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Chris Auty

Chris Auty

Executive Producer

Jim Reeve

Jim Reeve

Executive Producer

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Executive Producer

Miranda Davis

Miranda Davis

Producer

Neil Peplow

Neil Peplow

Executive Producer

Michael Winterbottom

Michael Winterbottom

Executive Producer

Wendy Brazington

Wendy Brazington

Casting

Gina Carter

Gina Carter

Producer

Caroline Hewitt

Caroline Hewitt

Co-Producer

Steve Robbins

Steve Robbins

Executive Producer

Andrew Eaton

Andrew Eaton

Executive Producer

Edited By

Ben Renton

Ben Renton

Assistant Editor

Alex Mackie

Alex Mackie

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Nic Ede

Nic Ede

Costume Design

Paul Gooch

Paul Gooch

Makeup Artist

Liz Tagg

Liz Tagg

Hairstylist

Paul Gooch

Paul Gooch

Hairstylist

Liz Tagg

Liz Tagg

Makeup Artist

Rebecca Cole

Rebecca Cole

Makeup Artist

Rebecca Cole

Rebecca Cole

Hairstylist

Sound

Jim Greenhorn

Jim Greenhorn

Sound Mixer

Hilary Wyatt

Hilary Wyatt

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Simon Gershon

Simon Gershon

Supervising Sound Editor

Tim Alban

Tim Alban

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Anne Dudley

Anne Dudley

Original Music Composer

Ben Meechan

Ben Meechan

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Mark Holt

Mark Holt

Special Effects Supervisor

Camera

Henry Braham

Henry Braham

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Adam Parry

Adam Parry

Title Designer

Michael Howells

Michael Howells

Production Design

Judy Farr

Judy Farr

Set Decoration

Lynne Huitson

Lynne Huitson

Art Direction

Other Crew

Valentino Musetti

Valentino Musetti

Stunt Coordinator

George Cottle

George Cottle

Stunts

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