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Brian and Charles

Brian and Charles

2022Movie⏱️ 1h 30mPG
ComedyDramaSci-Fi
6.7
IMDB Rating
10,091 votes

After a particularly harsh winter Brian goes into a deep depression; completely isolated and with no one to talk to, Brian does what any sane person would do when faced with such a melancholic situation. He builds a robot.

Director
Jim Archer
Writers
David Earl, Chris Hayward
Stars
David Earl, Chris Hayward, Louise Brealey
Release Date
September 30, 2022
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 94
Reviews
📋 20.5K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

David Earl
David Earl
as Brian
Chris Hayward
Chris Hayward
as Charles
Louise Brealey
Louise Brealey
as Hazel
Jamie Michie
Jamie Michie
as Eddie
Nina Sosanya
Nina Sosanya
as Pam
Lynn Hunter
Lynn Hunter
as Winnie
👤
Lowri Izzard
as Katrina
Mari Izzard
Mari Izzard
as Suki
Cara Chase
Cara Chase
as June
👤
Sunil Patel
as Phil

💰 Box Office

$860,850
Worldwide Gross
$430,635
Domestic Gross
$216,220
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
North Wales, UK
Production
Bankside Films, BFI Films, Film4

🏷️ Keywords

inventorwelsh countrysidebreaking the fourth wallrobotartificial intelligence

🎯 Categories

Quirky ComedyComedyDramaSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Lovely, original and heart warming.
by Sleepin_Dragon2023-05-27
8/10

"Brian is alone and isolated, to overcome his loneliness, he builds a new robot, named Charles, like cake making he wanted a Victoria sponge, but instead got a blancmange. I'll be honest, I watched the first five minutes, and I wasn't convinced, ready to switch it off, however, I decided to stick with it, and I'm so glad I did, I really am, and only wish I'd saved it. Don't expect to learn much about why Brian has ended up in this situation, they don't actually go into it, all we get is what's on the surface, he's definitely a troubled Soul, the focus i..."

💡 Did You Know?

Feature developed from Jim Archer's short Brian and Charles (2017), which screened at SXSW in 2017.

📖 Synopsis

After a particularly harsh winter Brian goes into a deep depression; completely isolated and with no one to talk to, Brian does what any sane person would do when faced with such a melancholic situation. He builds a robot.