Cheeky
Synopsis
Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a vulgar, wildly popular game show (for which his wife signed him up) and watches his life start to change for the better.
Top Cast
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David Thewlis
Harry Sankey
Eddie Marsan
Reg
Lesley Sharp
Kath
Mark Benton
Big Mick
Johnny Vegas
Alf Price
Ian Hart
Alan
Ruth Sheen
Tamara
Sean Ward
Sam Sankey
Lisa Gorman
Nancy Sankey
Rosalind Knight
Pam
Linda Kerr Scott
Peggy
John Henshaw
Kenny
Ashley Thewlis
Karen
Joseph Johnston
Crusty
Benedict Macdonald
Snot
Tim Potter
Horace
Suzanne Nixon
Harriet
Stephen Bent
Albert Sharples
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Thewlis
- Screenplay & Story
- David Thewlis
- Original Score
- Dario Marianelli
- Original Title
- Cheeky
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Xingu Films, EuropaCorp
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Thewlis
David Thewlis
Dario Marianelli
Sam Garwood, Oliver Stapleton
John Wilson
Travis Swords, Trudie Styler
Department Leadership Roster
David Thewlis
Director
Travis Swords
Producer
John Wilson
Editor
Rudi Holzapfel
Visual Effects Supervisor
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Trudie Styler
Producer
David Thewlis
Writer
Eve Stewart
Production Design
Dario Marianelli
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheeky
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What is Cheeky about?
Consumed with sadness after the death of his wife and subsequent rejection from his son, a widower, at the urging of his friends, opts to appear on a vulgar, wildly popular game show (for which his wife signed him up) and watches his life start to change for the better.
Who directed Cheeky?
Cheeky was directed by David Thewlis.
Who stars in Cheeky?
The principal cast of Cheeky includes David Thewlis, Eddie Marsan, Lesley Sharp, Mark Benton, Johnny Vegas.
When was Cheeky released and how long is it?
Cheeky was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Cheeky?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cheeky was composed by Dario Marianelli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cheeky?
Cheeky holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.).