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Big Nothing (2006)

6.5 Listal rating
6.8 IMDB rating

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Charlie is an ex-teacher turned reluctant call center employee who gets fired on the first day. Distraught on being unable to provide for his daughter Emily and cop wife, Penelope, he is suddenly contacted by Gus, an aspiring scam artist who presents Charlie with a seemingly snag-free plan to make some cash: Blackmail Reverend Smalls a man of the c ... (more)


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Starring (View all) :
Alice Eve

Alice Eve

Josie McBroom
Jon Polito

Jon Polito

Agent Hymes
Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone

Penelope Wood
Mimi Rogers

Mimi Rogers

Mrs. Smalls
Billy Asher

Billy Asher

Deputy Garman
Julian Glover

Julian Glover

80 year old Blind Man
Sarah Edmondson

Sarah Edmondson

Isabella


Written by (View all) :
Billy Asher

Billy Asher

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Big Nothing (Trailer)

Staring Simon Pegg and the guy from friends.

Simon Pegg interview - Big Nothing

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Better than I thought

Posted : 2 years, 2 months ago at Sep 12 19:13
I quite liked Big Nothing. I expected more of a straight comedy, having heard very little about it, but it was more of a black-comedy/action with elements of murder mystery thrown in. Quite a nice blend when you see it. As for the actors, I think the casting was well done, though seeing Simon Pegg play an American was a bit weird. David Schwimmer also made a good attempt of a non-Ross role, but with an attachment lasting so long you can’t help but be reminded of it every now and then. I think that Pegg brought to the film something akin to that of Spaced or (the later) Hot Fuzz, so it is not only Schwimmer’s character association that shows at times. The storyline generally worked quite well for me, turning more into a murder mystery into the latter half of the film. I’m not en...Read more

Rating : 7/10