Movie
A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.
Comedy · History
Story
Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.
Director: Michael Winterbottom Starring: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Keeley Hawes, Shirley Henderson
A Cock and Bull Story Cast
- Steve Coogan as Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan
- Rob Brydon as Toby Shandy / Rob Brydon
- Keeley Hawes as Elizabeth Shandy / Keeley Hawes
- Shirley Henderson as Susannah / Shirley Henderson
- Raymond Waring as Trim
- Conal Murphy as Six-Year-Old Tristam
- Joe Williams as Nine-Year-Old Tristam
- Paul Kynman as Obadiah
- Mark Tandy as London Doctor
- Dylan Moran as Dr. Slop
- Jack Shepherd as Surgeon
- David Walliams as Parson