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Peter's Friends

Year:
Duration:
101 min
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Romance
IMDB rate:
7
Director:
Kenneth Branagh
Awards:
4 wins & 2 nominations
Details
Country: UK
Release Date: 1992-12-25
Filming Locations: Wrotham Park, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Earnings
Gross: $4,058,564 (USA)SEK 2,824,310 (Sweden)
Cast
Actor
Character
Hugh Laurie
Roger
Kenneth Branagh
Andrew
Stephen Fry
Peter Morton
Alphonsia Emmanuel
Sarah Johnson
Emma Thompson
Maggie Chester
Imelda Staunton
Mary Charleston
Richard Briers
Lord Morton
Phyllida Law
Vera
Alex Scott
Paul (age 7)
Edward Jewesbury
Mr. Gooch, Peter's Solicitor
Hetta Charnley
Carol's fan at Airport
Rita Rudner
Carol Benson
Bill Parfitt
Baby Ben Charleston
Ruby May Musto
Baby Ben Charleston
Ann Davies
Brenda
Magdalena Buznea
Old Lady
Tony Slattery
Brian
Alex Lowe
Paul (age 17)
Chris Pickles
The Benson's Chauffeur
Nicola Wright
Brian's Wife
Yasser Arafat
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonid Brezhnev
Himself (archive footage) (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
George Bush
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Boy George
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mikhail Gorbachev
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rock Hudson
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Saddam Hussein
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Michael Jackson
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ayatollah Khomeini
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Major
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nelson Mandela
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pope John Paul II
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dan Quayle
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ronald Reagan
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Salman Rushdie
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sylvester Stallone
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Donald Trump
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
If you notice, the entire opening scene before the credits (which includes the dance, the backstage banter, and the final picture) was done in one take that lasts four minutes.
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Several members of the leading cast did actually attend university together. Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, and Tony Slattery met when they were members of the Cambridge Footlights Amateur Dramatic Club.
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Hugh Laurie actually wrote Roger's coffee jingle.
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Goofs
At the beginning of the film, Mary and Roger's nanny Brenda refers to Mary as "Mrs. Anderson", but according to the credits, Mary and Roger's last name is Charleston
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As Brian is being picked up by his wife, Carol's bags can be seen on the front steps. Carol had already been picked up by a driver prior to Brian's departure.
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Quotes
Peter: Do you really want to know why I brought you here?
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Andrew: I will not have my ex-wife... future ex-wife talked about like that.
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Peter: How long have you been married now?
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