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Starter For 10
2006
Set in 1985, working-class student Brian Jackson (McAvoy) navigates his first year at Bristol University. Read more
| Starring | Mark Gatiss, Rebecca Hall, James McAvoy, Alice Eve |
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| Director | Tom Vaughan |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
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the most refreshing, painfully funny British comedy in years
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- Arena
- 08 Oct 2007 at 15:26
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Starter for 10
1985. Working class Brian Jackson (McAvoy) leaves home to attend Bristol University. There he joins the University Challenge team and falls for teammate Alice... read more »
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- Tonbridge
- 14 Jan 2007 at 16:47
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Light hearted brit rom-com
Light hearted brit rom-com with some amazing talent. Great for something to put a smile on your face. I needed something to cheer me up a bit and this did the ... read more »
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- 30 Dec 2011 at 13:10
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Read the book instead
I read Starter For Ten recently and can honestly say it was one of the funniest books I've ever read. I had high hopes for the film, fully expecting James ... read more »
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- Georgelikescake
- 3 reviews
- 27 Dec 2011 at 18:32
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Watch it if you love James McAvoy!
LOVE LOVE LOVE James Mc Avoy - the films not the best but worth watching if you like Mc Avoy! He's very much the subject of this film, and for that I love ... read more »
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- HeverG
- 37 reviews
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- 11 Dec 2011 at 20:39
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Even James Cordon is good.
I thought nearly everything in this film was spot on. I'm surprised with the shear amount of average reviews but then a lot seem to be comparing the film to... read more »
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- 17 Nov 2011 at 00:34
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2 stars zzzz
I was expecting something quite different from what the film actually was. There were some funny moments in there. Wouldn't watch it again though.
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- hulahooper
- 7 reviews
- 28 Oct 2011 at 12:23
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Very Average
Book was great - really well written and very amusing. The film was ok but certainly didn't live up to the book.
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- 23 Oct 2011 at 17:18
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laugh out loud
Superb script from a superb book by David Nicholls.
Great British comedy with a fine cast and an eighties pop soundtrack.
Highly ... read more » - 1025103
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- Stuart Groves
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- 04 Aug 2011 at 08:51
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Starter for 10
Kind-hearted but insubstantial Brit-flick.
I'm afraid I can't recommend, simply because, as the end credits rolled, I found myself asking ... read more » - 958959
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- SussexChris
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- 30 Jan 2011 at 19:15
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Bit of Fun
Fairly predicable but as I say a bit of fun. Worth a watch if you have 90 minutes to spare.Keep an eye out for young Alice in the future!!
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- 30 Jan 2011 at 12:37
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Read the book!
Rented this movie after reading the book. Have never laughed so much reading a book before and thought the film would be worth a look. However I was ... read more »
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- 13 Jan 2011 at 19:10
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