The Actors (2003): Cast & Box Office
The Actors is a 2003 crime comedy directed by Conor McPherson, starring Michael Caine as Anthony O'Malley, Michael Gambon and Miranda Richardson. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $367,742 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Conor McPherson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Company of Wolves
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Actors About?
The premise of The Actors without spoilers.
While starring in a notoriously poor production of Richard III, actor Anthony O’Malley starts visiting a gritty pub to find inspiration for his role. There he encounters Barreller, a man who owes a large, unseen creditor. Sensing a quick profit, O’Malley persuades a naïve extra, Tom, to pose as the creditor’s collector and confront Barreller.
The Actors Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- actor
- stage play
- disguise
- debt
- castle
- irish
- reference to shakespeare's hamlet
- actor as protagonist
- struggling actor
- failed actor
- pretending to be someone else
- classroom
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- class
- voice over narration
- girl
- little girl
- told in flashback
- flashback
- reference to william shakespeare
- shakespeare quotation
- downpour
- heavy rain
- audition
- acting audition
- awkward situation
- sausage
- casting
- wet clothes
- watching tv
- bare chested male
- reading a book
- spitting
- spitting out food
- theater
- reference to shakespeare's richard iii
- written by director
- performance
- acting performance
- nazi uniform
- uniform
- slapped in the face
- f word
- theatre backstage
- telephone call
- newspaper
- newspaper article
- failed expectation
- drinking beer
- william shakespeare character
- bookstore
The Actors Cast & Characters
Michael Caine leads the cast as Anthony O'Malley, with Michael Gambon as Barreller and Miranda Richardson as Mrs. Magnani. Directed by Conor McPherson; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Conor McPherson
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Michael Caine as Anthony O'Malley -
Michael Gambon as Barreller -
Miranda Richardson as Mrs. Magnani -
Lena Headey as Dolores
Also Starring in The Actors
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- Alison Doody Alison Doody
- Michael McElhatton Jock
- Simon Delaney Ronnie
- Dylan Moran Tom Quirk
- Michael Colgan Audition Director
- Aisling O'Sullivan Rita
- Deirdre O'Kane Stage Manager
- Alvaro Lucchesi Lesley
- Guy Carleton Bookseller
- Abigail Iversen Mary
- Deirdre Walsh Camcorder Girl
- Veronica O'Reilly Box Office Attendant
More from Conor McPherson
More films directed by Conor McPherson, best-rated first: The Eclipse, Girl from the North Country and Saltwater.
The Actors Box Office
The Actors grossed $367,742 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$367.7K
- International
- $367.7K
The Actors Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Actors.
The Actors Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “Actorii” and “השחקנים”.
- Also known as
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- Actorii
- השחקנים
- A nagy alakítás
- Артисти
- Les acteurs
- Els actors
- Herci
- 戏剧演员
- Aktorzy
- Glumci
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The Actors FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Actors, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Actors?
The Actors runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Actors released?
The Actors was released on March 16, 2003.
Who directed The Actors?
The Actors was directed by Conor McPherson.
More films by Conor McPherson Who is in the cast of The Actors?
The Actors stars Michael Caine as Anthony O'Malley, Michael Gambon as Barreller and Miranda Richardson as Mrs. Magnani, among 17 credited actors.
How much did The Actors make at the box office?
The Actors grossed $367,742 worldwide.
Does The Actors have a post-credit scene?
No. The Actors has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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