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Scene from Tall Guy (1989)
Scene Details
| Duration: 118 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ribero |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 20 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 720x384 | Added: 2007-Feb-28 |
Actresses in this Scene
Emma Thompson
Details
Alternate Names: اما تامپسون
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
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Full Biography
Dame Emma Thompson, born April 15, 1959, is a British actress and screenwriter who has won numerous accolades including two Academy Awards. Born to actors Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law, Thompson studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she was a member of the Footlights troupe. She rose to prominence in the West End revival of 'Me and My Girl' in 1985 and later won BAFTAs for her roles in BBC series like 'Tutti Frutti'. Thompson's notable films include 'Howards End', 'Sense and Sensibility', 'Love Actually', and 'Brave'. She also appeared in the TV miniseries 'Angels in America' (2003) as Mrs.ulence.
About the Movie: Tall Guy (1989)
Release Year: 1989
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Mel Smith
Writer: Richard Curtis
Production & Genre
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Companies: LWT, Virgin Vision, Working Title Films
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Romantic Comedy
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: london, england, slapstick comedy
Story
American actor Dexter King (Jeff Goldblum) arrives in London seeking work and love. He finds both when he meets Kate (Dame Emma Thompson), a nurse, while receiving hay fever injections. Dexter lands a job as straight man to comedian Ron Anderson (Rowan Atkinson). When Anderson fires him, Dexter auditions for and wins the title role in a stage musical version of 'The Elephant Man'. However, his relationship with Kate suffers when she suspects him of having an affair with a fellow cast member. Dexter must then work to win her back.
Summary
Directed by Mel Smith in 1989, 'Tall Guy' is a British romantic comedy set in London. The film follows American actor Dexter King as he navigates love and career opportunities in England. With its blend of humor and romance, the story explores themes of ambition, jealousy, and redemption. Notably, it stars Jeff Goldblum, Rowan Atkinson, and Dame Emma Thompson.