Flashbacks of a Fool
Flashbacks of a Fool is a 2008 British drama film about a Hollywood actor who, following the death of his childhood best friend, reflects upon his life and what might have been, had he stayed in England. The film was directed by Baillie Walsh, and stars Daniel Craig, Harry Eden, Claire Forlani, Felicity Jones, Emilia Fox, Eve, Jodhi May, Helen McCrory and Miriam Karlin.
Plot
Joe Scot is a British actor living in Los Angeles whose once successful Hollywood career is flagging. He spends most of his time drinking, taking drugs, and having one-night stands. The only person he has in his life is personal assistant Ophelia who is growing tired of his antics.
More details
| author | Baillie Walsh |
|---|---|
| director | Baillie Walsh |
| editor | Struan Clay |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | abuse belong best friend bond british actor car accident church contemplating suicide cry disturb domestic violence drink if there is something kill kiss los angeles love-bite love bites married meet personal assistant physically abused recent events record collection roxy music sea mine small town struggle |
| musicBy | Richard Hartley |
| producer | Lene Bausager |
| productionCompany | Left Turn Films Ugly Duckling Films Visitor Pictures |
| publisher | Miramax Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |