Italy / May 10, 2000
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Pulling no punches in its depiction of soccer legend George Best's slow descent from the heights of his Manchester United career, the man once dubbed the fifth Beatle for his glamorous lifestyle and good looks.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Adrian Lester | Rocky |
| David Hayman | Tommy Dougherty |
| James Ellis | Dickie Beal |
| Roger Daltrey | Rodney Marsh |
| Sophie Dahl | Eva Haraldsted |
| Stephen Fry | Frazer Crane |
| Philip Madoc | Jimmy Murphy |
| Sean Blowers | |
| Clive Anderson | |
| Ian Fitzgibbon | |
| Lalor Roddy | |
| Marie Jones | |
| Dave Duffy | |
| Owen O'Neill |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Best |
| Original language | IT |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Best Films Ltd., IAC Film, Isle of Man Film Commission |
| Release date | 10 maggio 2000 |
| Executive producer | Steve Christian, Guy Collins, John Lynch, Michael Ryan |
| Production | Elvira Bolz, Mary McGuckian, Chris Roff |
| Writer | John Lynch, Mary McGuckian |
| Casting | John Hubbard, Ros Hubbard, Daniel Toland |
| Editing | Kant Pan |
| Cinematography | Witold Stok |
| Assistant directors | Mary McGuckian |
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| Camera operators | Witold Stok |
| Additional photography | Witold Stok |
| Production design | Max Gottlieb, Sarah Jane Cornish, David Reid |
| Art direction | Sarah Jane Cornish, David Reid, Max Gottlieb |
| Set decoration | Max Gottlieb, Sarah Jane Cornish, David Reid |
| Music | Andrea King |
| Sound | Andrea King |
| Costume design | Anushia Nieradzik, Linda Catlin, Tracey Lee, Dorka Nieradzik |
| Makeup | Linda Catlin, Tracey Lee, Dorka Nieradzik, Anushia Nieradzik |
| Hairstyling | Anushia Nieradzik, Linda Catlin, Tracey Lee, Dorka Nieradzik |
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