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Flashbacks of a Fool

A washed-up Hollywood star learns that his best friend from his childhood back in England has died. This brings the memories of their good times together rushing back, as we the viewers journey back in time to those carefree days. We watch as he learns about women and sex before heading across the ocean to seek his fortune in America.

112 minutes, No persons under 16 (Language, Sex, Nudity)
Drama, On the art circuit

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Credits
Cast	Daniel Craig, Harry Eden, Eve, Miriam Karlin, Jodhi May, Helen McCrory, Olivia Williams, Felicity Jones
Director	Baillie Walsh
Screenplay	Baillie Walsh
Music	Richard Hartley
Cinematography	John Mathieson
Editing	Struan Clay
Soundtrack	Not available
Made in	2008
Produced by	Left Turn Films, Ugly Duckling Films, Lipsync Productions, Sherazade Film Development, Visitor Pictures
SA Distributor	Ster-Kinekor

FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Drama
Language	Strong, prerennial, in context
Nudity	Sexual nudity without lingering close-up
Sex	Prolonged scenes of sex, sexual conduct, sexual innuendoes, seduction
Violence	Very mild, infrequent, low or no impact
Prejudice	Infrequent racial prejudice
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	None
Comments	None
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
South African Media
Cape Argus/The StarTheresa Smith	5
Die BurgerFrancois Bloemhof	5
The CitizenPeter Feldman	12
Sunday TimesBarry Ronge	1
24.comJean Barker	5
International Media
BBC (UK)Jonathan Trout	10
RottenTomatoes.com20 critics	9
RottenTomatoes.comTomatometer	7
Internet (IMDB)1128 Netizens	13

Average .. 37%	7

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