Release: 2024-09-19
Runtime: 1h 32m (92 minutes)
When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the town red but soon discover that they are no longer equipped to be young in the modern world.
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Genres: Fantasy, Comedy
Cast: Diane Keaton, Hayley Mills, David Harewood, more
Diane Keaton
as Linda
Hayley Mills
as Karen
David Harewood
as Hal
Genevieve Gaunt
as Young Linda
Jaime Winstone
as Sharon
Bill Paterson
as Henry
Mel Harris
as Dr. Deborah Wingard
Boy George
as Himself
Tom Stourton
as Robert
Joanna David
as Rachel
Lulu
as Susan
Patricia Hodge
as Joan
When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the town red but soon discover that they are no longer equipped to be young in the modern world.
Who says you're only young once?
Arthur's Whisky is a British comedy film set to release on 1 January 2024, directed and produced by Stephen Cookson. The screenplay is written by Alexis Zegerman. This entertaining film features a talented cast including Diane Keaton, Patricia Hodge, and Lulu.
The story follows Joan, played by Hodge, who has recently lost her husband. She stumbles upon a surprising secret: her late husband developed an Elixir of Eternal Youth. Excited by this discovery, Joan shares the elixir with her friends, Linda (Keaton) and Susan (Lulu). Together, they embark on a journey to see if they can truly embrace youth in today’s world.
The film also features a diverse supporting cast, including:
The film is produced by CK Films and CrossDay Productions, with Cookson also handling the direction. Executive producers include Jack Christian, D.J. McPherson, and Leighton Lloyd.
In terms of production, filming took place in 2023 at various locations in England, including Walton-on-Thames. The film is expected to offer a unique take on friendship and the challenges of aging, mixed with humor and heartwarming moments.
The film will be available for UK audiences on Sky Cinema starting on 1 January 2024. With a blend of comedy, nostalgia, and relatable themes, Arthur's Whisky is anticipated to resonate with viewers of all ages.
For more information, check out the film's page on IMDb.