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(1997)Plot – Wallace Ritchie, an American shop assistant, arrives to London to celebrate the birthday of his younger brother James. That night James has an important business dinner and asks Wallace to come back later. In the meantime, he gives him a ticket to participate to "The theater of life", a television program that involves literally the audience. Wallace gets ready to play. He gets a call, takes note of the instructions and starts experiencing a series of situations that confuse fiction with reality. Everyone is amazed by Wallace's absence of fear, who stops acting and runs away with the money. On a Caribbean beach, Wallace is asked by some mysterious thugs to work for them as an actor.
All actors – Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Alfred Molina, Richard Wilson, John Standing, Simon Chandler, Geraldine James, Anna Chancellor, Nicholas Woodeson, Cliff Parisi, John Thomson
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“- Police Constable Cochrane: So what's the pay like then?
- Wallace Ritchie: They pay all your expenses, you're licensed to kill, but there's a down side.
- Police Constable Cochrane: What's that?
- Wallace Ritchie: Torture.
- Police Constable Cochrane: There's the women, though.
- Wallace Ritchie: Well, they're nice after the torture. Believe me.”“Sorry I get a little bit insensitive, but I'm a hitman!”
“- Lori: What are you? C.I.A., Mafia?
- Wallace Ritchie: Both.”“I never knew someone could forgot so much without a severe blow to the head.”
“If we cannot trust each other, how can we bring back Cold War together?”
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