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Piccadilly [re-release] (2004): Cast, Ratings & Plot

Piccadilly [re-release] (2004) movie poster

Piccadilly [re-release] is a 2004 crime drama directed by Ewald André Dupont, starring Anna May Wong, Ray Milland and Charles Laughton. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes. Critics gave it 80% on Rotten Tomatoes and 89 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

IMDb rating
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
Metascore
89
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Piccadilly [re-release] (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Ewald André Dupont
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
British International Pictures (BIP)
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Piccadilly [re-release] About?

The premise of Piccadilly [re-release] without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

This 1929 silent film, beautifully remastered by the British Film Institute, showcases Anna May Wong in a captivating performance. Set in London's vibrant nightlife scene, the story follows a glamorous nightclub performer entangled in a web of love, deception, and dangerous secrets. As she navigates the city's seedy underbelly, she finds herself caught between conflicting desires and a thrilling drama of crime and seduction.

Piccadilly [re-release] Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • character name as title
  • nickname in title
  • forename in title
  • picadilly jim character
  • animated opening credits
  • american
  • love
  • 1930s
  • male female relationship
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Piccadilly [re-release] Cast

Anna May Wong leads the cast, with Ray Milland and Charles Laughton. Directed by Ewald André Dupont; 17 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Piccadilly [re-release]

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Ratings

Piccadilly [re-release] Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Piccadilly [re-release] 80% on Rotten Tomatoes and 89 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.

Plot

Piccadilly [re-release] Plot Summary

What happens in Piccadilly [re-release] from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the bustling 1930s, we are introduced to the fiercely wealthy and competitive American sisters, Eugenia Crocker](/actor/charles-laughton) and Nesta Pett, who cannot stand each other. Their latest bout of rivalry takes a twist as Nesta attempts to secure a noble alliance for her niece by marriage, the aspiring poetess turned crime novelist Ann Chester. Nesta has her sights set on marrying Ann off to Lord Reginald “Wizzy” Wisbeach, portrayed by Kevin Eldon, in a bid to add some royal flair to their family lineage. However, there’s one hitch: Ann has no desire to wed the pompous lord.

Full summary

The whole story of Piccadilly [re-release], scene by scene

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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Cars

Cars in Piccadilly [re-release]

14 cars on screen, including the 1998 Fiero Factory V2 and the 1926 Rolls-Royce 20 h.p..

All 14 cars
  • 1998 Fiero Factory V2 in Piccadilly [re-release] 1998 Fiero Factory V2 Important role
  • 1926 Rolls-Royce 20 h.p. in Piccadilly [re-release] 1926 Rolls-Royce 20 h.p. Important role
  • 1936 Ford Eight in Piccadilly [re-release] 1936 Ford Eight Minor role
  • 2001 Morgan Aero 8 in Piccadilly [re-release] 2001 Morgan Aero 8 Minor role
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Piccadilly [re-release] Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Piccadilly Jim (...o cómo atrapar a un playboy)” and “פיקאדילי ג'ים”.

Also known as
  • Piccadilly Jim (...o cómo atrapar a un playboy)
  • פיקאדילי ג'ים
  • Джим с Пиккадилли
  • 花花公子吉米
  • 피카딜리 짐
  • Aprontando Todas
  • Джим з Піккаділлі

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FAQ

Piccadilly [re-release] FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Piccadilly [re-release], each answered in a sentence.

How long is Piccadilly [re-release]?

Piccadilly [re-release] runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Piccadilly [re-release] released?

Piccadilly [re-release] was released on January 23, 2004.

Who directed Piccadilly [re-release]?

Piccadilly [re-release] was directed by Ewald André Dupont.

Who is in the cast of Piccadilly [re-release]?

Piccadilly [re-release] stars Anna May Wong, Ray Milland and Charles Laughton, among 17 credited actors.

How is Piccadilly [re-release] rated?

Piccadilly [re-release] has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 89 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.

Does Piccadilly [re-release] have a post-credit scene?

No. Piccadilly [re-release] has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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