Bob & Rose (2001): Cast
Bob & Rose is a 2001 comedy drama directed by Joe Wright and Julian Farino, starring Lesley Sharp as Rose Cooper, Penelope Wilton and John Woodvine. It runs 4 hours 42 minutes.
- Runtime
- 4h 42m (282 min)
- Directors
- Joe Wright and Julian Farino
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Red Production Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bob & Rose About?
The premise of Bob & Rose without spoilers.
A gay man and a straight woman do the unthinkable—they fall in love. Teacher Bob Gossage, thirty‑something and openly gay, is surprised when he develops feelings for Rose Cooper. Their romance sparks confusion and misunderstandings, drawing in Rose’s broken‑hearted ex Andy, Bob’s jealous coworker Holly, and his mother Monica, a gay‑rights activist, all becoming entangled in the mix.
Bob & Rose Themes & Keywords
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- homosexual
- father son relationship
- mother daughter relationship
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Bob & Rose Cast & Characters
Lesley Sharp leads the cast as Rose Cooper, with Penelope Wilton as Monica Gossage and John Woodvine as William Gossage. Directed by Joe Wright and Julian Farino; 12 actors are credited in all.
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Co-director Joe Wright - Co-director Julian Farino
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Lesley Sharp as Rose Cooper -
Penelope Wilton as Monica Gossage -
John Woodvine as William Gossage - Alan Davies as Bob Gossage
Also Starring in Bob & Rose
· 8 more- Barbara Marten Carol Cooper
- Daniel Ryan Andy Lewis
- Jessica Hynes Holly Vance
- Dave Hill Trevor Gadds
- Katy Cavanagh Anita Kendrick
- Nicky Evans
- Carla Henry
- Chris Fountain Dean Gadds
More from Joe Wright and Julian Farino
More films directed by Joe Wright and Julian Farino, best-rated first: Atonement, Pride & Prejudice, Darkest Hour and Hanna.
Bob & Rose Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Bob and Rose” and “Bob et Rose”.
- Also known as
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- Bob and Rose
- Bob et Rose
- Bob a Rose
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Bob & Rose FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bob & Rose, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bob & Rose?
Bob & Rose runs 4 hours 42 minutes (282 minutes).
Who directed Bob & Rose?
Bob & Rose was directed by Joe Wright and Julian Farino.
More films by Joe Wright Who is in the cast of Bob & Rose?
Bob & Rose stars Lesley Sharp as Rose Cooper, Penelope Wilton as Monica Gossage and John Woodvine as William Gossage, among 12 credited actors.
Does Bob & Rose have a post-credit scene?
No. Bob & Rose has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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