What Rats Won't Do
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 1998
- Type of film
- Features
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
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Alastair Reid
- Producer
- Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Simon Wright, Nicky Kentish Barnes
- Director of Photography
- Brian Tufano BSC
- Principal cast
- James Frain, Natascha McElhorne, Charles Dance, Parker Posey and Samantha Bond
- Screen Writers
- Will Osborne, Steve Coombes, Dave Robinson
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Working Title Films c/o Polygram Film International Oxford House 76 Oxford Street London W1N 0HQ Tel: 020 7307 1300 Fax: 020 7307 1301
Sales Company
as Production Company
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