The Rivals
Originally released in 2004. The Rivals is a comedy film. directed by Rachel Kavanaugh. With a runtime of 2h 27m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Chris Bianchi, David Burke, and Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Synopsis
Romantic havoc ensues in the town of Bath when Sir Anthony arrives to arrange the marriage of his son Captain Jack Absolute to the wealthy Lydia Languish. Jack and Lydia are already in love, but because of Lydia's obsession with romantic novels, Jack has disguised himself as a poor officer named Ensign Beverly and he is only one of Lydia's many suitors.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Chris Bianchi
as Coachman / Servant
David Burke
as Sir Anthony Absolute
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
as Julia Melville
Dylan Charles
as Bob Acres
Selina Cadell
as Mrs Malaprop
James Hayes
as Sir Lucius O'Trigger
Martin Hutson
as Faulkland
Anna Madeley
as Lydia Languish
Carli Norris
as Lucy
Adam Rayner
as Captain Jack Absolute
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bristol Old Vic
- Heritage Theatre
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Rivals about?
Romantic havoc ensues in the town of Bath when Sir Anthony arrives to arrange the marriage of his son Captain Jack Absolute to the wealthy Lydia Languish. Jack and Lydia are already in love, but be...
Who directed The Rivals?
The Rivals was directed by Rachel Kavanaugh.
How long is The Rivals?
The Rivals has a runtime of 2 hours and 27 minutes (147 minutes total).
When was The Rivals released?
The Rivals was released on January 1, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Rivals?
The main cast of The Rivals includes Chris Bianchi, David Burke, Elisabeth Dermot Walsh, Dylan Charles, Selina Cadell.