Eric & Ernie
Originally released in 2011. Eric & Ernie is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jonny Campbell.
Starring Daniel Rigby, Bryan Dick, and Victoria Wood
Synopsis
Single drama telling the story of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise's formative years, from child stars to national treasures. 'Big head, short legs' is Eric Bartholomew's first impression of Ernie Wiseman, but their friendship endures and, encouraged by his well-meaning but determined mother Sadie, Eric became the funny man to Ernie's 'feed'. After a successful stint in children's variety, they work their way up the ladder of live performance, but after a disastrous television debut in the series Running Wild, Morecambe and Wise learn to trust their own instincts and just make people laugh.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2011
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC Cymru Wales
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eric & Ernie about?
Single drama telling the story of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise's formative years, from child stars to national treasures. 'Big head, short legs' is Eric Bartholomew's first impression of Ernie Wis...
Who directed Eric & Ernie?
Eric & Ernie was directed by Jonny Campbell.
How long is Eric & Ernie?
Eric & Ernie has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Eric & Ernie released?
Eric & Ernie was released on January 1, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Eric & Ernie?
The main cast of Eric & Ernie includes Daniel Rigby, Bryan Dick, Victoria Wood, Vic Reeves, Reece Shearsmith.