Billy Liar 1963 - It's all happening!
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Today, we do another British classic, the 1963 comedy-drama Billy Liar, based on the book by Keith Waterhouse and directed by John Schlesinger. Starring Tom Courtenay and Julie Christie, and with a great supporting cast of Rodney Bewes, Leonard Rossiter, Finlay Currie and Wilfred Pickles. A pivotal movie of it's day, with Kitchen Sink realism and French New Wave style, we follow a day in the life of Billy Fisher, a bored dreamer who has plans to write scripts for the legendary comedian Danny Boon. So, grab a tasty beveridge and a snack and settle in for a comfortable chat about Billy Liar - You'll be grateful you did.
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