Bright Young Things
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2003-10-03
Runtime: 106 mins
Director: Stephen Fry
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Bright Young Things
Production Companies: The Film Consortium, UK Film Council, Visionview Productions, Icon Films, Revolution Films, Doubting Hall Limited
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Stephen Campbell Moore
Emily Mortimer
Harriet Walter
Michael Sheen
James McAvoy
David Tennant
Stockard Channing
Fenella Woolgar
Dan Aykroyd
Simon McBurney
Julia McKenzie
Jim Broadbent
Simon Callow
Peter O'Toole
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