Bright Young Things(2003)
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Bright Young Things Synopsis
During the 1930s in England, a group of young socialites dominate the national gossip with extravagant and outlandish antics. Among the group is the aspiring novelist Adam Fenwick-Symes, who is attempting to raise enough money to marry fellow member Nina Blount. However, after customs officials confiscate his first manuscript, Fenwick-Symes must recover from the financial setback and figure out new ways to earn money for a wedding.
Bright Young Things (2003) is a comedy and drama film directed by Stephen Fry, released on October 3, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Stephen Campbell Moore, Emily Mortimer, Harriet Walter and Michael Sheen. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 97 ratings.
- Director:
- Stephen Fry
- Writers:
- Evelyn Waugh, Stephen Fry
- Producers:
- Gina Carter, Miranda Davis
- Cinematographer:
- Henry Braham
- Composer:
- Anne Dudley
- Production:
- The Film Consortium, UK Film Council, Visionview Productions, Icon Films, Revolution Films, Doubting Hall Limited
- Budget:
- $10,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Bright Young Things (2003) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Bright Young Things before you stream it.
Bright Young Things Cast & Crew
Main cast
Stephen Campbell Moore
as Adam Fenwick-Symes
Emily Mortimer
as Nina Blount
Harriet Walter
as Lady Maitland
Michael Sheen
as Miles Maitland
James McAvoy
as Simon Balcairn
David Tennant
as Ginger Littlejohn
Stockard Channing
as Mrs. Melrose Ape
Fenella Woolgar
as Agatha Runcible
Dan Aykroyd
as Lord Monomark
Simon McBurney
as Sneath
Julia McKenzie
as Lottie Crump
Jim Broadbent
as The Drunken Major
Key crew
Directed by Stephen Fry, written by Evelyn Waugh and Stephen Fry, produced by Gina Carter and Miranda Davis.
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Bright Young Things Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 97 ratings.
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Bright Young Things – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bright Young Things online?
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Bright Young Things (2003) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bright Young Things?
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The main cast of Bright Young Things (2003) includes Stephen Campbell Moore, Emily Mortimer, Harriet Walter, Michael Sheen and James McAvoy. The film was directed by Stephen Fry. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bright Young Things released?
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Bright Young Things was released on October 3, 2003 and runs for 1h 46m.
Is Bright Young Things worth watching?
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Bright Young Things (2003) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 97 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bright Young Things?
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Yes. The official Bright Young Things trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.