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Movie Info
Eighteen-year-old Vince (Michael Legge) is obsessed with disco, until his world turns upside down when he falls in love with an exotic punk, not realizing that she is Joanna (Laura Fraser), his workmate in a solicitor's office. Meanwhile, Vince's father Harold (Tom Courtenay) passes his retirement in front of the television, being ignored by his still-glamorous wife Irene (Lulu), who prefers the company of younger men. Harold reveals a knack for performing tricks and changes all their lives.
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Rating: R (Some Sexual Content|Language)
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Genre: Comedy
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Original Language: English
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Director: Peter Hewitt
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Producer: David Brown, Ruth Jackson
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Writer: Ben Steiner
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Release Date (Theaters): wide
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Runtime:
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Distributor: USA Films
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Production Co: October Films, West Eleven Films
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Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital, Dolby A, Surround, Dolby SR
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Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)
Cast & Crew

Tom Courtenay
Harold Smith

Stephen Fry
Dr. Peter Robinson

Michael Legge
Vince Smith

Laura Fraser
Joanna Robinson

Lulu
Irene Smith

David Thewlis
Nesbit

Rosemary Leach
Harold's Mother

Amanda Root
Margaret Robinson

Matthew Rhys
Ray Smith

James Corden
Walter

Charlie Hunnam
Daz

Charlotte Roberts
Lucy Robinson

Peter Hewitt
Director

Ben Steiner
Writer

David Brown
Producer

Guy East
Executive Producer

Ruth Jackson
Producer

Nigel Sinclair
Executive Producer

Harry Gregson-Williams
Original Music

David Tattersall
Cinematographer

Martin Walsh
Film Editing

Nina Gold
Casting

Gemma Jackson
Production Design

David Warren
Art Director

Marie France
Costume Design

Darren Philips
Hair Stylist Supervisor

Darren Philips
Makeup Supervisor

Mary Soan
First Assistant Director

Matt Biffa
Music Supervisor

Maggie Rodford
Music Supervisor

Heidi Freeman
Assistant Editor
Critic Reviews for Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Audience Reviews for Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
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Jan 05, 2008
its not a bad movie not many well known actors in which doesnt really do it credit if it had more well known actors in it then it might have been better than it was
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May 16, 2006
Pretty mediocre British effort.
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