A Cock and Bull Story (2005)

Because everyone loves an accurate period piece.

• Comedy
• History

Steve Coogan, an arrogant actor with low self-esteem and a complicated love life, is playing the eponymous role in an adaptation of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" being filmed at a stately home. He constantly spars with actor Rob Brydon, who is playing Uncle Toby and believes his role to be of equal importance to Coogan's.

Rating

6.2 / 10 (157 votes)

Release date

July 17, 2005

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

English

Director

Michael Winterbottom

Status

Released