Lucky Break (2001)
2001 · 1h 47m · Comedy, Crime
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Half-way through his 12-year prison sentence for an incompetent armed robbery, Jimmy Hands gets a lucky break: he's transferred to a prison from which he can probably escape. He convinces the governor to stage a musical in an old chapel next to the prison's outer wall.
Director: Peter Cattaneo
Writers: Ronan Bennett
Music by: Anne Dudley
Cinematography: Alwin H. Küchler
Editor: David Gamble
Cast
James Nesbitt as James 'Jimmy' HandsOlivia Williams as AnnabelTimothy Spall as CliffChristopher Plummer as Graham MortimerBill Nighy as RogerLennie James as RudyRon Cook as PerryPeter Wight as George BarrattCelia Imrie as AmyRaymond Waring as DarrenJohn Pierce Jones as Mad LennyPeter McNamara as WardMore like this
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