Overview

Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond. Now he must visit his estranged wife and son, whom he has set up on a farm outside his native city. His journey accidentally becomes an attempt to reestablish his connections with life, people, and his own history.

StatusReleased

Release Date1968-02-11

Runtime1h 29m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

Videos

2 total

Trailer

Charlie Bubbles (1968) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Cast & Crew

Albert Finney

as Charlie

Colin Blakely

as Smokey

Billie Whitelaw

as Lottie

Liza Minnelli

as Eliza

Timothy Garland

as Jack

Richard Pearson

as Accountant

Nicholas Phipps

as Agent

Peter Sallis

as Solicitor

Charles Hill

as Head Waiter

Charles Lamb

as Mr. Noseworthy

Reviews

2

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CinemaSerf

Jun 6, 2025

6/10

This is a surprisingly pedestrian affair from Albert Finney as he directs herself in the title role as a writer who has made plenty of money from his career. He has a lovely convertible Rolls Royce, a home with staff and a rather prurient security system and even manages the odd high-class food fight with his friend “Smokey” (Colin Blakey) but he i…

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CinemaSerf

Jun 6, 2025

6/10

This is a surprisingly pedestrian affair from Albert Finney as he directs herself in the title role as a writer who has made plenty of money from his career. He has a lovely convertible Rolls Royce, a home with staff and a rather prurient security system and even manages the odd high-class food fight with his friend “Smokey” (Colin Blakely) but he …

Full review