Mad Cows
10 votes
When her TV star husband Alex decides to divorce her so that he can start a career in politics, newly single mother Maddy goes shoplifting and ends up in jail. Losing custody of her infant child, Maddy hatches a scheme to break out of prison with the assistance of her friend Gillian, who's avoiding the law herself for credit card fraud. Now Maddy has to find the couple who have adopted her son and avoid falling in love with selfish Alex all over again.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1999-10-29
Runtime: 90 mins
Director: Sara Sugarman
Writer: Sara Sugarman, Sasha Hails
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Mad Cows
Production Companies:
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Anna Friel
Joanna Lumley
Anna Massey
Phyllida Law
Greg Wise
Elizabeth Berrington
Omid Djalili
John Standing
Nicholas Woodeson
Judy Cornwell
Prunella Scales
Neil Stuke
Eddie Marsan
Hermione Norris
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