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Funny Bones
Comedy. It's in the timing. It's in the material. But mostly, it's in the bones.
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he returns to Blackpool where his father—also a comedian—started, and where he spent the summers of his childhood.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
128 min
Release Date
1995-09-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
50
Vote Average
6.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Oliver Platt
Tommy Fawkes
Jerry Lewis
George Fawkes
Lee Evans
Jack Parker
Leslie Caron
Katie Parker
Richard Griffiths
Jim Minty
Oliver Reed
Dolly Hopkins
George Carl
Thomas Parker
Freddie Davies
Bruno Parker
Ruta Lee
Laura Fawkes
Ian McNeice
Stanley Sharkey
William Hootkins
Al
Terence Rigby
Billy Mann
Christopher Greet
Laurence Berger
Ticky Holgado
Battiston
Olivier Py
Barre
Mouss Zouheyri
Poquelin
Peter Gunn
Nicky
Richard Platt
Bellows
Peter McNamara
Canavan
Gavin Millar
Steve Campbell
François Domange
Pirard
Peter Pamela Rose
Jenny
George Khan
Francesco
Harold Nicholas
Hal Dalzell
Peter Morgan
Gofor
Nicholas Coppin
Policeman
Phil Atkinson
Policeman
George Raistrick
Club Owner
Ruth Kettlewell
Camilla Powell
Sadie Corre
Poodle Lady
Rusty Goffe
Bagpipe Playing Dwarf
Tony Barton
Comedian
Reg Griffiths
Reporter
Duggie Chapman
Reporter
Andy Rashleigh
Reporter
Tony Peers
Reporter
Peter Martin
Skipper
Fred Cox
Cox Twin
Frank Cox
Cox Twin
Anthony Irvine
Iceman
Eileen Bell
Doggydou
Benji Ming
Plastic Cup Smasher
Chloe Treend
Tropicana Dancer
Andrea Bretherick
Tropicana Dancer
Lisa Henson
Tropicana Dancer
Rebecca Metcalfe
Tropicana Dancer
Camilla Simson
Tropicana Dancer
Tina Yoxall
Tropicana Dancer
Amir Fawzi
Little Tommy
Frank Harvey
Backward Talking Man
Brian Webb
Little Firewater
Andy Thompson
Leo the Leprechaun
Peter Brande
Leo the Leprechaun
Terri Carol
Paper Tearer
Shane Robinson
Bastard Son of Louis XIV
Maudie Blake
Musical Saw Player
Zipporah Simon
Puppeteer
Phil Kelly
Himself
Mike Newman
Comedian
Jona Jones
Security Guard
Micky Baker
Mayor
Ian Rowe
Ringmaster
Laci Endresz Jr.
Juggler
Andras Banlaki
Ring Boy
Fred Evans
Mr. Pearce
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