Bodywork

Bodywork

92 mins | Sept. 4, 2001

Virgil Guppy buys a sleek-looking used Jaguar, but the car turns out to be a lemon. Unfortunately, that's just the start of his problems; a dead prostitute is discovered in the trunk, and Virgil is accused of her murder. Aided by a dysfunctional family of thieves, unorthodox police procedure and some clever body work of his own, he sets out to clear his name.

Bodywork

92 mins | Sept. 4, 2001

Bodywork
Virgil Guppy buys a sleek-looking used Jaguar, but the car turns out to be a lemon. Unfortunately, that's just the start of his problems; a dead prostitute is discovered in the trunk, and Virgil is accused of her murder. Aided by a dysfunctional family of thieves, unorthodox police procedure and some clever body work of his own, he sets out to clear his name.
IMDb rating 5.3
Producers
Original title Bodywork
Directors Gareth Rhys Jones
Writers Gareth Rhys Jones

Cast

Hans Matheson

as Virgil Guppy

Charlotte Coleman

as Tiffany Shades

Beth Winslet

as Fiona Money

Lynda Bellingham

as Poppy Fields

Clive Russell

as Billy Hunch

Peter Ferdinando

as Alex Gordon

Michael Attwell

as David Leer

Peter Moreton

as Buddy Leer

Jeremy Clyde

as Boss

Velibor Topic

as Rudi Scott

Frank Mills

as Sydney Greengrass

Jordan Maxwell

as Dolittle Shades

Grahame Fox

as Danny Sparks

Rachel De Thame

as Pamela Anwar (as Rachel Colover)

Wendy Cooper

as Prostitute

Willie Ross

as Homeless Man

Roger Brierley

as Judge

Wayne Norman

as Ratso

Roger Frost

as Bailiff

Stewart Harwood

as Fat Man

Jane Bertish

as Solicitor

Jill Spurrier

as Dock Officer

Howard Whiteson

as Buyer