
Overview:
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!Status: | Released (2001-09-14) |
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Screen: | Tony Grounds |
Productions: | Tiger Aspect, Icon Productions |
Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 7400: Lee Evans - Robert Martin
- 37759: Kathy Burke - Angie Martin
- 8443: Linda Bassett - Anthea
- 195475: Eric Byrne - Little Bob Martin
- 1271601: Terri Dumont - Katie Martin
- 6637: Frank Finlay - Mr Heath
- 8228: Barbara Leigh-Hunt - Mrs Heath
Crews
- 152016: Tony Grounds - Director - Directing
- 5432: David Johnson - Director of Photography - Camera
- 152016: Tony Grounds - Writer - Writing
- 1422976: Stewart Meachem - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 17254: Robin Sales - Editor - Editing
- 16364: Michael Carlin - Production Design - Art
- 39023: Richard Hartley - Original Music Composer - Sound
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Woeful, this. You have two funny British comedians in Lee Evans & Kathy Burke and you... make them act serious? What a waste. Those two try, as do the rest of the cast, but <em>'The Martins'</em> is kinda awful. That's thanks to poor storytelling and some very unlikeable character ....
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