Stanley Kovack (Tim Bentinck) is an aging stand up comedian living in London. After a lifetime of easy successes and failed promises, he is left with little more than the memories of his auspicious beginnings. As he stands on the ruins of his personal life and in the last throws of his career, Stanley finds an opportunity for fame and success. He meets Morris (James Phelps), a young stand up comedian at his creative peak and on the verge of comedic triumph.
Tim Bentinck
Stanley Kovack
James Phelps
Morris Talliver
Richard Rycroft
George
Graham Dickson
Arthur Penn
Rob Tofield
Heckler
Andrew Pugsley
Tom
James Ivens
Henry
Lewis Allcock
The Bartender
Nicholas Anscombe
BBC Booker
Stanley Kovack (Tim Bentinck) is an aging stand up comedian living in London. After a lifetime of easy successes and failed promises, he is left with little more than the memories of his auspicious beginnings. As he stands on the ruins of his personal life and in the last throws of his career, Stanley finds an opportunity for fame and success. He meets Morris (James Phelps), a young stand up comedian at his creative peak and on the verge of comedic triumph.
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