Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, Judi Dench, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anthony Hopkins, Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Albert Finney, Colin Firth, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Jim Broadbent, Ben Kingsley, Vanessa Redgrave, Alan Rickman, Michael Gambon, Emma Thompson, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Tom Wilkinson the list is endless.

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The Liverpool-born star, recently seen on the BBC's Doctor Who, also appears in Nowhere Boy alongside Kristin Scott Thomas and Anne-Marie Duff.

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The once-in-a-lifetime cast includes Michael Gambon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith, Jeremy Northam, and Charles Dance as the swells, and Helen Mirren, Eileen Atkins, Alan Bates, Clive Owen, and Emily Watson as the servants.

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