Movie: A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

Top 9 Billed Cast

Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall

Carlos

Peter Richardson
Peter Richardson

Miguel

Adrian Edmondson
Adrian Edmondson

Billy

Dawn French
Dawn French

Jackie

Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Saunders

Shona

Nigel Planer
Nigel Planer

Paul

Keith Allen
Keith Allen

Mr Bastardos

Christopher Malcolm
Christopher Malcolm

Cafe Owner

Daniel Peacock
Daniel Peacock

Barman

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    Two students calling themselves Carlos and Miguel arrive in Spain dressed as gunslingers to live out their dream of being in a spaghetti Western. At a cafe in a remote town they meet two Australian girls who have picked up a scruffy hitch-hiker and a would-be rapist dressed as a matador.

  • Release Date

    1984-01-21

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

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