Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘name director’ Sam Fuller to shoot their Aberdeen-set oil-boom adventure ‘Gulf and Western’. Along the way, they encounter a plethora of filmmaking luminaries including Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.
Charles Gormley
Neville Smith
Anne Zelda
David Stone
Suzanne Danielle
Ron Taylor
Wim Wenders
Stephen Frears
Jim Haines
Maurice Bulbulian
William Forsythe
Alan Bennett
Richard Demarco
Sarah Boston
Mel Calman
Susannah York
Dennis Selinger
Sanford Lieberson
John Boorman
Jill Beck
Mary Maddox