Flickers

Comedy 1980

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Bob Hoskins (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) stars as Arnie, a lovable Cockney rogue who wants to move up in the fledgling client-film industry. Prowling for potential investors, he finds hypercritical Maud and gets more than he bargained for. While keeping creditors at bay, squabbling actors on task, and an egotistical director under budget, Arnie and Maud try to build a business based on make-believe.

Comedy 1980

Starring Bob Hoskins

EPISODE 1

Part 1

Cockney entrepreneur Arnie Cole schemes to become a movie mogul in Britain's fledgling film industry.

50 min · Sep 17, 1980
EPISODE 2

Part 2

Arnie spends his first day of married life making deals, while Maud passes hers waiting for him -- and steaming.

51 min · Sep 24, 1980
EPISODE 3

Part 3

A feud between a star and a director threatens Arnie's newly formed movie company.

51 min · Oct 1, 1980
EPISODE 4

Part 4

Arnie begins a lavish costume drama.

51 min · Oct 8, 1980
EPISODE 5

Part 5

Arnie plans to use Letty as a lure to attract a lecherous banker.

51 min · Oct 15, 1980
EPISODE 6

Part 6

Dauntless Arnie Cole is staring bankruptcy in the face once again after a disastrous fund-raising party.

51 min · Oct 22, 1980

Bob Hoskins

Actor
Cyril Coke

Director

About

Flickers

COMEDY

Bob Hoskins (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) stars as Arnie, a lovable Cockney rogue who wants to move up in the fledgling client-film industry. Prowling for potential investors, he finds hypercritical Maud and gets more than he bargained for. While keeping creditors at bay, squabbling actors on task, and an egotistical director under budget, Arnie and Maud try to build a business based on make-believe.

Information

Released: 1980
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Audio: English (United Kingdom)
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)