Cruise of the Gods
Synopsis
Andy Van Allen, former hero of the cult 80s futuristic TV show Children of Castor, is now working as a hotel porter. When Andy receives an unusual offer - the Children of Castor fan club-organised cruise around the Greek islands, with him as the principal celebrity - a combination of Andy's cynicism, his fans' adoration, a misguided sexual encounter and an unexpected reunion with his more famous co-star, Nick Lee, ensure the paradise cruise is far from plain sailing.
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He's on the boat! Cruise of the Gods - BBC comedyOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-10-01
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Rob Brydon
Andy Van Allen
Steve Coogan
Nick Lee
David Walliams
Jeff Monks
James Corden
Russell
Philip Jackson
Hugh Bispham
Niall Buggy
Graham Ball
Helen Coker
Jenny
Rachel Shelley
Yasmina
Jack Jones
Himself
Brian Conley
Himself
Robin Weaver
Vivienne
Daniel Cerqueira
Daniel
Matt Whitelock
Neil
Julian Field
Billy's Time Bike Fan
Arturo Venegas
Captain Koulouris
Di Botcher
Mrs Hatcher
Gray O'Brien
'Casualty' Doctor
Lisa McNaught
Gemma Clay
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Declan Lowney
- Screenplay & Story
- Tim Firth, Peter Baynham, Michael Marshall Smith
- Original Score
- Corrie Fraser, Mykael S. Riley
- Original Title
- Cruise of the Gods
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Baby Cow Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Declan Lowney
Tim Firth, Peter Baynham, Michael Marshall Smith
Corrie Fraser, Mykael S. Riley
Francis De Groote
Chris Dickens
Steve Coogan, Alison MacPhail, Henry Normal
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Firth
Writer
Peter Baynham
Writer
Declan Lowney
Director
Alison MacPhail
Producer
Michael Marshall Smith
Writer
Chris Dickens
Editor
Francis De Groote
Director of Photography
Corrie Fraser
Original Music Composer
Mykael S. Riley
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cruise of the Gods
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What is Cruise of the Gods about?
Andy Van Allen, former hero of the cult 80s futuristic TV show Children of Castor, is now working as a hotel porter. When Andy receives an unusual offer - the Children of Castor fan club-organised cruise around the Greek islands, with him as the principal celebrity - a combination of Andy's cynicism, his fans' adoration, a misguided sexual encounter and an unexpected reunion with his more famous co-star, Nick Lee, ensure the paradise cruise is far from plain sailing.
Who directed Cruise of the Gods?
Cruise of the Gods was directed by Declan Lowney.
Who stars in Cruise of the Gods?
The principal cast of Cruise of the Gods includes Rob Brydon, Steve Coogan, David Walliams, James Corden, Philip Jackson.
When was Cruise of the Gods released and how long is it?
Cruise of the Gods was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Cruise of the Gods?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cruise of the Gods was composed by Corrie Fraser, Mykael S. Riley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cruise of the Gods?
Cruise of the Gods holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).