The Tall Guy

The protagonist and narrator is Dexter King (Goldblum), an American actor working in London and living platonically in Camden Town with his "educated, charming...nymphomaniac" landlady (played by Geraldine James). He has just finished his sixth year playing "The Tall Guy", a straight man in a two-man, long-running comedy revue starring (and dominated by) Ron Anderson (Rowan Atkinson, playing a role based on himself).<ref name="C4Film"></ref>

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  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 38217
  • Status Released
  • Released Worldwide February 1, 1989
  • Runtime 92 minutes
  • Genres Comedy
  • Original Country Great Britain
  • Original Language English
  • Spoken Languages German
  • Production Company London Weekend Television (LWT) Virgin Vision Working Title Films
  • Production Countries Great Britain
  • On Other Sites IMDB TheMovieDB.com
  • Box Office Worldwide $510,712
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