Son of Rambow

Jan 22, 2007

1h 36m

★ 6.7

Make Believe. Not War.

Overview

Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hammer & Tongs

Celluloid Dreams

Good Film Productions

ARTE France Cinéma

Reason Pictures

Soficinéma 2

Soficinéma 3

ZDF

Network Movie

Paramount Vantage

Film4 Productions

Media Programme of the European Community

Son of Rambow Trailers

Cast

Will Proudfoot

Bill Milner

Lee Carter

Will Poulter

Mary Proudfoot

Jessica Hynes

Didier Revol

Jules Sitruk

Joshua

Neil Dudgeon

Lawrence Carter

Ed Westwick

Grandma

Anna Wing

Jess Proudfoot

Tallulah Evans

French Teacher

Emilie Chesnais

Geography Teacher

Paul Ritter

Science Teacher

Adam Buxton

Brethren Leader

Adam Godley

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