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The Tall Guy 1989 Film | Emma Thompson, Jeff Goldblum, Rowan Atkinson



What's your review of the 1989 film the Tall Guy? It's directed by Mel Smith, written by Richard Curtis, and starring Jeff Goldblum, Rowan Atkinson, and Emma Thompson. #TheTallGuy #EmmaThompson #JeffGoldblum #RowanAtkinson Do you want to watch the Tall Guy? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Scroll down for more information!


ABOUT THE TALL GUY MOVIE


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Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): 高佬先生, Das lange Elend, Høj Kærlighed


The Tall Guy plot from IMDb: "A nasty comedian's assistant has allergy induced sneezes, giving problems at work, et cetera. He accepts weekly injections after seeing the cute nurse. After a dozen injections, he finally asks her out."


The Tall Guy trailer can be found online.


Directed by Mel Smith

Written by Richard Curtis

Cinematography: Adrian Biddle

Production companies: London Weekend Television, Working Title Films

Distributed by Virgin Vision (UK), Miramax Films (US)

Release date: 23 June 1989 (UK), 21 September 1990 (US)

Running time: 92 minutes

Box office: $510,712, £1,586,383 (UK)


Cast and Characters:

Jeff Goldblum as Dexter King

Rowan Atkinson as Ron Anderson

Emma Thompson as Kate Lemmon

Geraldine James as Carmen

Anna Massey as Mary

Kim Thomson as Cheryl

Hugh Thomas as Dr. Karabekian

Emil Wolk as Cyprus Charlie

Tim Barlow as Mr. Morrow

Harold Innocent as Timothy

Joanna Kanska as Tamara

Angus Deayton as Actor in Agent's Office

Jason Isaacs as 2nd Doctor


The film also includes cameo appearances from John Inman, Melvyn Bragg, Suggs, Jonathan Ross and director Mel Smith.

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