Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.
Directed by Garth Jennings
friendship
film in film
single mother
exchange student
1980s
religious group
Rank
#54 in 2007·#2727 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
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Cast
Bill Milner
Will Proudfoot
Will Poulter
Lee Carter
Jessica Hynes
Mary Proudfoot
Jules Sitruk
Didier Revol
Neil Dudgeon
Joshua
Ed Westwick
Lawrence Carter
Anna Wing
Grandma
Tallulah Evans
Jess Proudfoot
Emilie Chesnais
French Teacher
Paul Ritter
Geography Teacher
Adam Buxton
Science Teacher
Adam Godley
Brethren Leader
Crew
Garth Jennings
Director
Garth Jennings
Screenplay
Joby Talbot
Original Music Composer
Jess Hall
Director of Photography
Hengameh Panahi
Executive Producer
Peter Nadermann
Associate Producer
Michel Reilhac
Associate Producer
Joel Collins
Production Design
Susie Figgis
Casting
Popular Reviews
111 reviews
Jack Don
10.0★ · 07/23/24
so fuckin underrated a british cult classic, must watch if you’ve not seen already
so fuckin underrated a british cult classic, must watch if you’ve not seen already
Zora pal
8.0★ · 05/05/26
Different for a change, it’s genuinely enjoyable at times and I prefer this to the original Rambo.
Different for a change, it’s genuinely enjoyable at times and I prefer this to the original Rambo.
Jimmy Wpaylel
7.0★ · 02/13/26
Never thought I would see William Poulter and Edgar Wright share the screen with Egyptian reggae in the background.
Never thought I would see William Poulter and Edgar Wright share the screen with Egyptian reggae in the background.
Jimmy Wpaylel
7.0★ · 02/13/26
Never thought I would see William Poulter and Edgar Wright share the screen with Egyptian reggae in the background.
Never thought I would see William Poulter and Edgar Wright share the screen with Egyptian reggae in the background.
idfk
8.0★ · 01/29/26
if you showed me this 5 years ago it would have been my favorite movie i’ve ever seen
if you showed me this 5 years ago it would have been my favorite movie i’ve ever seen
