Funny Bones
Comedy. It's in the timing. It's in the material. But mostly, it's in the bones.
1995 | 128m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Peter Chelsom |
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| Writer: | Peter Chelsom, Peter Flannery |
| Staring: |
| Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 20, 1995 |
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| Director: | Peter Chelsom |
| Writer: | Peter Chelsom, Peter Flannery |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | comedian, blackpool |
| Production Companies | Hollywood Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Oliver Platt | Tommy Fawkes |
| Jerry Lewis | George Fawkes |
| Lee Evans | Jack Parker |
| Leslie Caron | Katie Parker |
| Richard Griffiths | Jim Minty |
| Oliver Reed | Dolly Hopkins |
| George Carl | Thomas Parker |
| Freddie Davies | Bruno Parker |
| Ruta Lee | Laura Fawkes |
| Ian McNeice | Stanley Sharkey |
| William Hootkins | Al |
| Terence Rigby | Billy Mann |
| Christopher Greet | Laurence Berger |
| Ticky Holgado | Battiston |
| Olivier Py | Barre |
| Mouss Zouheyri | Poquelin |
| Peter Gunn | Nicky |
| Richard Platt | Bellows |
| Peter McNamara | Canavan |
| Gavin Millar | Steve Campbell |
| François Domange | Pirard |
| Peter Pamela Rose | Jenny |
| George Khan | Francesco |
| Harold Nicholas | Hal Dalzell |
| Peter Morgan | Gofor |
| Nicholas Coppin | Policeman |
| Phil Atkinson | Policeman |
| George Raistrick | Club Owner |
| Ruth Kettlewell | Camilla Powell |
| Sadie Corre | Poodle Lady |
| Rusty Goffe | Bagpipe Playing Dwarf |
| Tony Barton | Comedian |
| Reg Griffiths | Reporter |
| Duggie Chapman | Reporter |
| Andy Rashleigh | Reporter |
| Tony Peers | Reporter |
| Peter Martin | Skipper |
| Fred Cox | Cox Twin |
| Frank Cox | Cox Twin |
| Anthony Irvine | Iceman |
| Eileen Bell | Doggydou |
| Benji Ming | Plastic Cup Smasher |
| Chloe Treend | Tropicana Dancer |
| Andrea Bretherick | Tropicana Dancer |
| Lisa Henson | Tropicana Dancer |
| Rebecca Metcalfe | Tropicana Dancer |
| Camilla Simson | Tropicana Dancer |
| Tina Yoxall | Tropicana Dancer |
| Amir Fawzi | Little Tommy |
| Frank Harvey | Backward Talking Man |
| Brian Webb | Little Firewater |
| Andy Thompson | Leo the Leprechaun |
| Peter Brande | Leo the Leprechaun |
| Terri Carol | Paper Tearer |
| Shane Robinson | Bastard Son of Louis XIV |
| Maudie Blake | Musical Saw Player |
| Zipporah Simon | Puppeteer |
| Phil Kelly | Himself |
| Mike Newman | Comedian |
| Jona Jones | Security Guard |
| Micky Baker | Mayor |
| Ian Rowe | Ringmaster |
| Laci Endresz Jr. | Juggler |
| Andras Banlaki | Ring Boy |
| Fred Evans | Mr. Pearce |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Peter Chelsom | Writer, Director |
| Barbara Cohen | Casting |
| Janey Fothergill | Casting |
| Maggie Lunn | Casting |
| Mary Gail Artz | Casting |
| Kate Dowd | Casting |
| Caroline Hanania | Production Design |
| Peter Lindsay | Sound Mixer |
| June McDonald | Script Supervisor |
| Sylvia Wheeler | Negative Cutter |
| Gordon Fitzgerald | Property Master |
| Dina Eaton | Music Editor |
| Chuck Finch | Gaffer |
| Andrew Munro | Art Direction |
| Tony Clarkson | Location Manager |
| Tania Blunden | Production Coordinator |
| Vincent Keane | Stunt Double |
| Sean McCabe | Stunt Double |
| David Cronnelly | Stunts |
| Mike Roberts | Camera Loader |
| Pat Hay | Key Makeup Artist |
| Stephen Rose | Key Hair Stylist |
| Michael Zimbrich | First Assistant Director |
| Andrew Wood | Second Assistant Director |
| Robert Grayson | Third Assistant Director |
| Angus Smith | Assistant Location Manager |
| Mike Valentine | Underwater Camera |
| Simon Hume | Focus Puller |
| Paddy Kiely | Clapper Loader |
| Barney Davis | Camera Trainee |
| Mike Trussler | Sound Assistant |
| Steven Maguire | First Assistant Editor |
| Julian Pryce | Assistant Editor |
| Peter Elliott | Dialogue Editor |
| Peter Holt | Foley Editor |
| Keith Lowes | ADR Editor |
| Timothy Vine | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Norman A. Cole | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Diane Greaves | Foley Artist |
| Jack Stew | Foley Artist |
| Yvonne Coppard | Makeup Artist |
| Helen Johnson | Makeup Artist |
| Tracy Smith | Hairstylist |
| Debbie Scott | Assistant Costume Designer |
| John Scott | Costume Supervisor |
| Nigel Egerton | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Clare Spragge | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Maggie Phelan | Production Accountant |
| Sheala Daniell | Assistant Accountant |
| Sophie Dasic | Assistant Accountant |
| Francesca Castellano | Producer's Assistant |
| Clare Awdry | Producer's Assistant |
| Luana Hanson | Assistant Art Director |
| Tracey Gallacher | Set Decoration |
| Trisha Edwards | Property Buyer |
| Sally Gray | Art Department Assistant |
| Martin Harrison | Dressing Prop |
| Piero Jamieson | Dressing Prop |
| Ian Shubrook | Dressing Prop |
| Steve Ede | Construction Manager |
| Tom Davies | Supervising Carpenter |
| Tony Musk | Standby Carpenter |
| Billy Merrell | Best Boy Electric |
| Fred Brown | Electrician |
| Stephen Finch | Electrician |
| Darren Grosch | Electrician |
| Mark 'Rocky' Evans | Electrician |
| Tom Harris | Special Effects Supervisor |
| David Myatt | Special Effects Technician |
| Paul Kelly | Special Effects Technician |
| John Fontana | Special Effects Technician |
| Cristina Avery | Choreographer |
| Joan Washington | Dialogue Coach |
| Peter Flannery | Writer |
| Eduardo Serra | Director of Photography |
| Martin Walsh | Editor |
| Lindy Hemming | Costume Design |
| Simon Crane | Stunt Coordinator |
| Glenn Freemantle | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Alex Bailey | Still Photographer |
| Franklin Mark Henson | Stunt Double |
| Valentino Musetti | Stunts |
| Cliff Lanning | Second Assistant Director |
| Grant Armstrong | Assistant Art Director |
| John Altman | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Laurie Borg | Co-Producer |
| Nicholas Frye | Executive Producer |
| Peter McMillan | Associate Producer |
| Peter Chelsom | Producer |
| Simon Fields | Producer |
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