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Why this pick
A travel-disrupted pairing lets an anxious, tightly controlled protagonist collide with a far more spontaneous companion, balancing romantic friction with breezy cross-country comedy.
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MOVIE1998 1h 28m GBR
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
An uptight over-worked banker is thrown together with a relaxed working class man when their plane from Barcelona is delayed.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Maryam D'Abo
Alison
Sean Chapman
Rupert Granger
Ray Winstone
Chas