Brian Jackson
Search results
Starter for 10 is a 2006 British comedy-drama film directed by Tom Vaughan from a screenplay by David Nicholls, adapted from his 2003 novel Starter for Ten. The film stars James McAvoy as a university student who wins a place on a University Challenge quiz team.
Starter For 10 is a spirited coming-of-age tale that remains charming and witty even as it veers into darker teritory. The unique setting of a quiz show makes the film wittier than your...
- (81)
- Tom Vaughan
- PG-13
- James Mcavoy
Mar 9, 2007 · Starter for 10: Directed by Tom Vaughan. With Joseph Friend, James Gaddas, Catherine Tate, Mark Gatiss. Set in 1985, working-class student Brian Jackson (McAvoy) navigates his first year at Bristol University.
- (25K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Tom Vaughan
- 2007-03-09
Nov 10, 2006 · Set in the mid-Eighties, Starter for 10 is a comedy about a working-class boy stumbling romantically and academically through his first year of University.
Oct 15, 2006 · Starter for 10 is directed by Tom Vaughan and adapted to screenplay by David Nicholls from his own novel of the same name. It stars James McAvoy, Alice Eve, Rebecca Hall, Dominic Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Catherine Tate and Elaine Tan. Music is by Blake Neely and cinematography by Ashley Rowe.
Starter for 10 (2006) PG-13 | Comedy, Drama, Romance. Trailer. Set in 1985, working-class student Brian Jackson (McAvoy) navigates his first year at Bristol University.
- 2 min
Nov 6, 2006 · A film adaptation of David Nicholls' novel about a university freshman who dreams of joining University Challenge. James McAvoy stars as Brian, a working-class swot who falls for Rebecca (Rebecca Hall) and faces off against posh rival Alice (Alice Eve).
