Summary
Pulling no punches in its depiction of soccer legend George Best's slow descent from the heights of his Manchester United career, the man once dubbed the fifth Beatle for his glamorous lifestyle and good looks.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 37GoodWatch 45
IMDb5.6
Audience score18%
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for dramas, −7 min on the typical 109
typical 109102Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2000
May 10, 2000
26 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Italian
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
United Kingdom
14 of 14
John LynchGeorge Best
Ian BannenSir Matt Busby
Jerome FlynnBobby Charlton
Ian HartNobby Stiles
Patsy KensitAnna
Cal MacAninchPaddy
Linus RoacheDennis Law
Adrian LesterRocky
David HaymanTommy Dougherty
James EllisDickie Beal
Roger DaltreyRodney Marsh
Sophie DahlEva Haraldsted
Stephen FryFrazer Crane
Philip MadocJimmy Murphy
Directing · 1
- Mary McGuckian Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- John Lynch Writer, Executive Producer
Production · 8
- Guy Collins Executive Producer
- Michael Ryan Executive Producer
- Steve Christian Executive Producer
- Elvira Bolz Producer
- Chris Roff Producer
- John Hubbard Casting
Camera · 1
- Witold Stok Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Kant Pan Editor
Sound · 1
- Andrea King Foley Artist
Art · 4
- Max Gottlieb Production Design
- Sarah Jane Cornish Art Direction
- David Reid Art Direction
- Janice Mordue Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Anushia Nieradzik Costume Design
- Dorka Nieradzik Makeup Artist
- Tracey Lee Makeup Artist
- Linda Catlin Makeup Artist
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