
The Critic
Ambition seduces. Power corrupts.Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat. In an attempt to preserve the power and influence he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a Faustian pact with a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
Description: Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat. In an attempt to preserve the power and influence he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a Faustian pact with a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Homepage: https://greenwichentertainment.com/film/1748-2/
Budget: $0 | Revenue : $824,517
Runtime: 101 minutes

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Ian McKellen
Played Jimmy Erskine

Gemma Arterton
Played Nina Land

Mark Strong
Played David Brooke

Lesley Manville
Played Annabel Land

Ben Barnes
Played Stephen Wyley

Romola Garai
Played Cora Wyley

Alfred Enoch
Played Tom Tunner

Ron Cook
Played Hugh Morris

Claire Skinner
Played Mary Brooke

Matthew Cottle
Played Graham Meadows

Beau Gadsdon
Played Freya

Nikesh Patel
Played Ferdy Harwood
Rebecca Gethings
Played Joan

Éva Magyar
Played Dolly Langdon

Jay Simpson
Played Slyfield

Jacob James Beswick
Played Robbie

Nicholas Bishop
Played Richard Pugh

Albie Marber
Played Lennie

Grant Crookes
Played Critic
Debra Gillett
Played Mrs. Keefe
Jake Neads
Played Flamineo
Griffin Stevens
Played Lodovico
Joe Coen
Played Brachiano
Oliver Shaw
Played Rowan

Avye Leventis
Played Lizzie
Tom Padley
Played Police Officer
Ed Madden
Played Ivan Franklin

Jasper Britton
Played Gideon Lambert

Pearce Quigley
Played Mr. Morrisey
Nick Moss
Played Blackshirt
Tom Rouvray
Played Giovanni
Louis Pieris
Played Doctor Julio
Aisling Longshaw
Played Cornelia
Magnus Gordon
Played Gasparo

Eleanor Wyld
Played Isabella / Viola
Shanika Ocean
Played Zanche
Ross Armstrong
Played Oswald Mosley (uncredited)
Cara Ballingall
Played Daphne (uncredited)

Grant Crookes
Played Critic (uncredited)
Libbi Fox
Played Diana Guinness (uncredited)

Ty Hurley
Played Private Members Club / Bar Patron (uncredited)
Natalie Law
Played Nurse (uncredited)
Colleen Neary McClure
Played Wanda (uncredited)

James McNicholas
Played Hospital PC (uncredited)

Tina Simmons
Played Family Mourner (uncredited)
Jonathan Sparrow
Played Stage Hand (uncredited)
David Thrower
Played Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Paul Warwick
Played Distinguished Gentleman (uncredited)
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