Golden Globe nominee: Best Actor – Musical or Comedy (John C. Reilly)!
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards winner: Best Actor (John C. Reilly)!
“It is simply terrific – an understated but smartly told crowd-pleaser about the legendary comedy duo in their last act, with wonderful production value, a sharp and surprisingly poignant script and brilliant performances.” (Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press)
“Casting is perfect: Coogan and Reilly are wonderful. It’s warm, funny and poignant. Take a tissue – you may need it!” (Louise Keller, Urban Cinephile)
With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives Lucille and Ida – a formidable double act in their own right – the pair’s love of performing, as well as for each other, endures as they secure their place in the hearts of their adoring public