Withnail & I (1987) - (Movie Clip) I Will Never Play The Dane

Withnail & I (1987) -- (Movie Clip) We've Got To Get Some Booze

Freezing in Camden Town, London, 1969, unemployed actors Marwood (Paul McGann) and Withnail (Richard E. Grant) seek alcohol, the scene based on real events, according to writer-director Bruce Robinson, whose actor friend Vivian Mackerell died at 50 from throat cancer, in Withnail & I, 1987.

Withnail & I (1987) -- (Movie Clip) Are You The Farmer?

Withnail (Richard E. Grant), on an ill-advised vacation from London to the remote Penrith, Cumbria cottage owned by his uncle, and fellow unemployed actor Marwood make a desperate run to catch the local farmer (Michael Elphick), seeking food and fuel, in Bruce Robinson’s Withnail & I, 1987.

Withnail & I (1987) -- (Movie Clip) Show No Fear

On their disastrous vacation to England’s Lake District, placing a bitter call to his agent in London, Withnail (Richard E. Grant) fumes at Marwood (Paul McGann) and leads them into an encounter with the farmer (Michael Elphick) and a bull, in Withnail & I, 1987.

Withnail & I (1987) -- (Movie Clip) My Thumbs Have Gone Weird

Following the credits, Marwood (Paul McGann) narrates and ever-profane Withnail (Richard E. Grant) is introduced, both in diminished circumstances, in writer-director Bruce Robinson's partly autobiographical cult comedy Withnail & I, 1987.