Movie
Big Nothing
Overview
A frustrated, unemployed teacher joins forces with a scammer and his girlfriend in a blackmailing scheme.
Details
- Release date
- 2006-12-01
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Pathe, Ingenious Film Partners, Isle of Man Film, Wales Creative IP Fund
- Country
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- David Schwimmer as Charlie
- Simon Pegg as Gus
- Alice Eve as Josie McBroom
- Natascha McElhone as Penelope Wood
- Jon Polito as Agent Hymes
- Mimi Rogers as Mrs. Smalls
- William Rosenfeld as Deputy Garman
- Julian Glover as 80 year old Blind Man
- Shauna Shim as Melanie 1
- Sarah Edmondson as Isabella
- Amber Sealey as Call Center Supervisor
- Laurence Bouvard as Melanie 2
Crew
- Jean-Baptiste Andrea - Director
- Jean-Baptiste Andrea - Screenplay
- William Rosenfeld - Screenplay
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