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Red Nose Day Actually (2017)

Red Nose Day Actually poster
Directed by
Mat Whitecross, Richard Curtis
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
15 min
Rated
PG
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 277 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A dozen characters from the film Love Actually reunite for a short promotional film as part of a fundraising event. They appear in quick scenes that update their stories with the same humor and romance.

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What happens

Red Nose Day Actually is a 2017 British romantic comedy television short promotional film, following a dozen of the characters from Richard Curtis' Christmas film Love Actually, as part of the fundraising event Red Nose Day 2017. Curtis returns with many of the cast members from the original film including Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Andrew Lincoln, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, Thomas Sangster, Lúcia Moniz, Olivia Olson, Marcus Brigstocke, and Rowan Atkinson. The short film was first broadcast on BBC One on 24 March 2017, as a part of Red Nose Day. A slightly different version of the film, featuring Laura Linney reprising her role and Patrick Dempsey, was broadcast in the US on 25 May 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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