The Leading Man Poster

The Leading Man 1996

β˜… 5.024 votes100 minπŸ“… 1996-12-12

"Indecent. Immoral. Irresistible. It's the role he was born to play."

Overview

Successful playwright Felix Webb has a new play, 'The Hit Man', in rehearsal. Directed by his old friend Humphrey, it is already being hailed as a masterpiece; but Felix can't enjoy his success. He has fallen passionately in love with Hilary, a beautiful, fiesty young actress, and is preparing to desert his perfect family, his wife Elena and three lively children. His intolerable situation is further complicated when Humphrey casts Hilary as one of the leads in 'The Hit Man'. Enter Robin Grange,

Director: John Duigan

Cast

Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi
Robin Grange
Anna Galiena
Anna Galiena
Elena Webb
Lambert Wilson
Lambert Wilson
Felix Webb
Thandiwe Newton
Thandiwe Newton
Hilary Rule
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Humphrey Beal
David Warner
David Warner
Tod
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge
Delvene
Diana Quick
Diana Quick
Susan
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
Liz Flett
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
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