Beginner's Luck | |
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Directed by | James Callis Nick Cohen |
Written by | James Callis Nick Cohen |
Starring | Julie Delpy Steven Berkoff Christopher Cazenove Fenella Fielding |
Distributed by | Guerilla Films |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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