An Accidental Studio
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Synopsis
Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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AN ACCIDENTAL STUDIO TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-07-10
Top Cast
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George Harrison
Self (archive footage)
Michael Palin
Self
Terry Gilliam
Self
Ray Cooper
Self
Bob Hoskins
Self (archive footage)
Richard E. Grant
Self
Bruce Robinson
Self
Eric Idle
Self (archive footage)
Helen Mirren
Self (archive footage)
A Martinez
Self
Brenda Vaccaro
Self
Michael Caine
Self (archive footage)
Cathy Tyson
Self
Neil Jordan
Self
Stephen Woolley
Self
Ralph Brown
Self
Jonathan Lynn
Self
Mike Edmonds
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
BCN Film Fest
Festival / Special Debut
July 28, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
November 4, 2019
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Timlett, Kim Leggatt, Bill Jones
- Original Score
- Andy Mellon, John Greswell
- Original Title
- An Accidental Studio
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Bill and Ben Productions, George Made Films, Propellor Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Timlett, Kim Leggatt, Bill Jones
Andy Mellon, John Greswell
Brendan McGinty
Anita Sandhu, Bill Jones
Kim Leggatt, Nicky Davies Williams, Bruce Kenyon, Harold Gronenthal, Ben Timlett
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Leggatt
Producer
Brendan McGinty
Director of Photography
Ben Timlett
Director
Kim Leggatt
Director
Anita Sandhu
Editor
Ben Timlett
Producer
Bill Jones
Director
Bill Jones
Producer
Bill Jones
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Accidental Studio
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What is An Accidental Studio about?
Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George Harrison.
Who directed An Accidental Studio?
An Accidental Studio was directed by Ben Timlett, Kim Leggatt, Bill Jones.
Who stars in An Accidental Studio?
The principal cast of An Accidental Studio includes George Harrison, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Ray Cooper, Bob Hoskins.
When was An Accidental Studio released and how long is it?
An Accidental Studio was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for An Accidental Studio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Accidental Studio was composed by Andy Mellon, John Greswell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Accidental Studio?
An Accidental Studio holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).