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.

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
CinemaSerf
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 figh...
CinemaSerf
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 figh...
CinemaSerf
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 figh...