Stan & Ollie

With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives Lucille and Ida – a formidable double act in their own right – the pair's love of performing, as well as for each other, endures as they secure their place in the hearts of their adoring public

Cast

Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

as Stanley "Stan" Laurel

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

as Oliver "Ollie" Hardy

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

as Lucille Hardy

Nina Arianda

Nina Arianda

as Ida Kitaeva Laurel

Rufus Jones

Rufus Jones

as Bernard Delfont

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

as Hal Roach

Joseph Balderrama

Joseph Balderrama

as James W. Horne

John Henshaw

John Henshaw

as Nobby Cook

Keith MacPherson

Keith MacPherson

as James Finlayson

Richard Cant

Richard Cant

as Harry Langdon

Reviews

Peter McGinn

This movie tells a simple story beautifully about two complex men at the end of their careers. I think I disagree with some people in believing that Stan & Ollie benefits from narrowing the plot. Showing their career together at their pear would show what they were as a team and what they did tog...

CinemaSerf

As a kid, i always shied away from the sort of "slapstick" humour of Laurel and Hardy, so I knew little about them. This little retrospective proved to be an enjoyable traipse throughout their last few professional years, down on their luck, working for a somewhat unscrupulous Bernard (later Lord) D...

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