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Director
  
James Scott

Duration
  

Language
  
English

7.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Short, Comedy, Romance

Country
  
United Kingdom

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Release date
  
April 1982 (1982-04)

Writer
  
Graham Greene (short story), James Scott (screenplay), Ernie Eban (screenplay)

Music director
  
Simon Brint, Simon Wallace

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Short Film (Live Action)

Cast
  
Rupert Everett
(Mr Weathersby),
Jenny Seagrove
(Sally),
Olly Blackburn
(Jerome Weathersby)

Similar movies
  
Strike It Rich (1990), Made in Dagenham (2010), Shergar (1999), The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011), Dot the I (2003)

A shocking accident


A Shocking Accident is a 1982 British short comedy film directed by James Scott, based on Graham Greene's short story by the same name. In 1983, it won an Academy Award at the 55th Academy Awards for Best Live Action Short.

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Cast

  • Rupert Everett as Jerome and Mr. Weathersby
  • Jenny Seagrove as Sally
  • Barbara Hicks as Aunt Joyce
  • Benjamin Whitrow as Headmaster
  • Tim Seeley as Stephen
  • Richenda Carey as Susan
  • Sophie Ward as Amanda
  • Sarah Elliott as Brenda
  • Daniel Chatto as Paul
  • Katherine Best as Italian Girl
  • Oliver Blackburn as Jerome (aged 9)
  • Robert Popper as Jerome (aged 13)
  • Timothy Stark as Kingsley
  • Luke Taylor as Taylor
  • Gary Russell as School Captain

    • References

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