Four Friends Looking For A Little Harmony
Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.
Quartet (2012) is a drama, comedy and romance film directed by Dustin Hoffman, released on December 26, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly and Pauline Collins. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 396 ratings.
Maggie Smith
as Jean Horton
Tom Courtenay
as Reginald Paget
Billy Connolly
as Wilf Bond
Pauline Collins
as Cissy Robson
Michael Gambon
as Cedric Livingston
Sheridan Smith
as Dr. Lucy Cogan
Jumayn Hunter
as Joey
Shola Adewusi
as Sheryl
Andrew Sachs
as Bobby Swanson
Trevor Peacock
as George
David Ryall
as Harry
Michael Byrne
as Frank White
Directed by Dustin Hoffman, written by Ronald Harwood and Ronald Harwood, produced by Stewart Mackinnon and Finola Dwyer.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 396 ratings.
Four friends decide to work together to put on a concert to raise money to prevent the retirement home/orphanage/local theater/etc. from closing down. We haven’t seen this before, have we? Still, based on the high powered cast they assembled here, I had hopes for it. Hope is a beautiful thing. So I was disappointed. The Billy Connolly character seemed first two-dimensional to me and was barely carried off by the…
Reviewed on September 3, 2022
This is the second "Quartet" film to feature Dame Maggie Smith and I definitely prefer this one! The story is set in a retirement home for musicians and singers, and one that is gearing up for it's annual fund-raising gala as well as for a much anticipated new arrival. It's that latter event that sets the cat amongst the pigeons for the amiable threesome of "Wilf" (Sir Billy Connolly), "Reggie" (Sir Tom Courtenay)…
Reviewed on May 24, 2024
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The main cast of Quartet (2012) includes Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly, Pauline Collins and Michael Gambon. The film was directed by Dustin Hoffman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Quartet was released on December 26, 2012 and runs for 1h 38m.
Quartet (2012) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 396 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
