A boy's Bar Mitzvah looks set to be a disaster when it coincides with the 1966 World Cup Final.
11-03-2006
1h 33m
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Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Paul Weiland
Production:
It Is Now Film, StudioCanal, Working Title Films, Universal Pictures, WT² Productions
Revenue:
$1,930,133
Key Crew
Story:
Paul Weiland
Executive Producer:
Natascha Wharton
Executive Producer:
Richard Curtis
Producer:
Elizabeth Karlsen
Original Music Composer:
Joby Talbot
Locations and Languages
Country:
FR; GB
Filming:
FR; GB
Languages:
en
Main Cast
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