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COMEDY . 2003 . 1h 29m . 2.8/10

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Bill, an ex-boxer, is a failure in life but has no idea what to do about it -- until he meets local dodgy businessman Hamid 'Anything-U-Need' Choudhury. Hamid convinces Bill that there is serious money to be made in man vs animal boxing bouts. Bill cashes in his life savings to buy two meters of living, breathing, armor-plated giant mutant mantis shrimp with a smashing right hook, and sets off for London to fulfill his dreams. Along for the ride are his best friend Steve, ex-condom-factory employee and amateur boxer, Steve's highly-strung girlfriend Shaz, and a misunderstood, club-clawed crustacean who is not as stupid as it seems...

Starring Kevin McNally, Perry Fitzpatrick, Madhav Sharma
2.8/10
Rating
1h 29m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Crust poster

Bill, an ex-boxer, is a failure in life but has no idea what to do about it -- until he meets local dodgy businessman Hamid 'Anything-U-Need' Choudhury. Hamid convinces Bill that there is serious money to be made in man vs animal boxing bouts. Bill cashes in his life savings to buy two meters of living, breathing, armor-plated giant mutant mantis shrimp with a smashing right hook, and sets off for London to fulfill his dreams. Along for the ride are his best friend Steve, ex-condom-factory employee and amateur boxer, Steve's highly-strung girlfriend Shaz, and a misunderstood, club-clawed crustacean who is not as stupid as it seems...

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Cast
Kevin McNally stars as Bill Simmonds in Crust.
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Year context
Crust was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
Bill, an ex-boxer, is a failure in life but has no idea what to do about it -- until he meets local dodgy businessman Hamid 'Anything-U-Need' Choudhury. Hami...
Crust is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 29m.

CAST (17)

Kevin McNally
Kevin McNally
Bill Simmonds
Perry Fitzpatrick
Perry Fitzpatrick
Steve Crump
Madhav Sharma
Madhav Sharma
Hamid Choudhury
Mark Bazeley
Mark Bazeley
Clive
Lee Oakes
Lee Oakes
Crouty
Enzo Cilenti
Enzo Cilenti
Todd Higgins
Pat Roach
Pat Roach
The Bull
LM
Louise Mardenborough
Shaz Smyth
JL
John Line
Eric
JR
Jim Ranford
Jim
BM
Bob Mason
Tony
MC
Michael Cooke
Gerry
Naomie Harris
Naomie Harris
Receptionist
Cy Henty
Cy Henty
TV Host
Ulrika Jonsson
Ulrika Jonsson
Herself
Louise Hodges
Louise Hodges
Siren (uncredited)
CL
Claire Lubert
Cleaner

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Country
Rating
2.8/10 (5 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Crust about?
Bill, an ex-boxer, is a failure in life but has no idea what to do about it -- until he meets local dodgy businessman Hamid 'Anything-U-Need' Choudhury. Hamid convinces Bill that there is serious money to be made in man vs animal boxing bouts. Bill cashes in his life savings to buy two meters of living, breathing, armor-plated giant mutant mantis shrimp with a smashing right hook, and sets off for London to fulfill his dreams. Along for the ride are his best friend Steve, ex-condom-factory employee and amateur boxer, Steve's highly-strung girlfriend Shaz, and a misunderstood, club-clawed crustacean who is not as stupid as it seems...
How long is Crust?
Crust has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in Crust?
The cast of Crust includes Kevin McNally, Perry Fitzpatrick, Madhav Sharma, Mark Bazeley, Lee Oakes.
What is the rating of Crust?
Crust has a rating of 2.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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