Withnail and I (1987)
Aug '07: 4oD giving away Withnail and I for FREE
Channel 4’s video-on-demand service is offering viewers (until 12th August) the chance to download the film and watch some exclusive interviews, completely free of charge.
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Aug '07: Watch 'Always Crashing In The Same Car' for FREE
A new short film staring Richard E Grant and Paul McGann (the first time they have appeared together on screen since Withnail and I) is available to watch for free over the internet.
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July '07: Withnail at The Summer of British Film season
Withnail and I is one of seven classic British films that has been chosen to be part of The Summer of British Film season that takes place at 136 cinemas between 31st July and 11th September.
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Nov '06: Grant and McGann are Reunited on Screen
Paul McGann and Richard E Grant have finished shooting an 11-minute black comedy called Always Crashing in the Same Car. The film was financed by HandMade Films and directed by Duncan Wellaway.
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Oct '06: 20th Anniversary Withnail and I DVD Released
A brand new digitally remastered widescreen version of Withnail and I has just been released to coincide with the film's 20th anniversary. The package comes with 3-DVDs and features:
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Audio commentary by writer-director Bruce Robinson
• Audio commentary by actors Paul McGann and Ralph Brown
• Original Musical score
The Withnail and I DVD comes in a deluxe steelbook case.
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Oct '06: Controversy over 'Withnail and I Play'
Richard Griffiths has branded the proposed adaptation of Withnail and I into a stage play as "a crap idea" - insisting that it is little more than a money-making scheme. Read more on the BBC website >>
Meanwhile, writer/director Bruce Robinson is said to be equally as unhappy about the proposed production - claiming that a Withnail and I play will never appear on the West End. Read more here >>
Sept '06: Brand New Withnail and I Book Released
A brand new Withnail and I book has just been published that presents an array of facts, anecdotes, and trivia regarding the production of the film as well as the colourful genesis of its plot and characters.
Written in an informative and highly entertaining A to Z format, the book includes photographs and maps of the film's locations, and yields answers to the many questions asked about the film.
Ralph Brown - who played Danny in the film - provides a foreword. An absolute must for any Withnail and I fan and a lively and enjoyable read for all film enthusiasts.
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Aug '06: New Bruce Robinson Interview
Withnail and I director Bruce Robinson talks about the film, his current projects and politics in the new addition of Stop Smiling magazine. This issue also includes interviews with Ralph Steadman, Ricky Gervais and Richard E Grant.
Read more about this issue here >>
July '06: Website Introduction
This site has been created to provide an accurate source of information about Withnail and I - one of the most original and funny films to have ever come out of Britain.
Whether you're looking for the Withnail and I DVD, downloadable clips from the CD soundtrack, photos and images, prints, information about the author/director Bruce Robinson, the script or quotes from the film - you will find them all here.
Spotted any mistakes on this site? Know some Withnail and I trivia that should be included? Let us know.
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