Faintheart_
A romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments, about an irresponsible guy who has to shape up in order to win back his wife.
Starring
Eddie Marsan, Ewen Bremner, Jessica Hynes
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Faintheart was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
A romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments, about an irresponsible guy who has to shape up in order to win back his wife.
Faintheart is a Romance, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (18)
Eddie Marsan
Richard
Ewen Bremner
Julian
Jessica Hynes
Cath
Bronagh Gallagher
Maggie
Tim Healy
Geoff
Paul Nicholls
Gary
Anne Reid
Barbara
Chloe Hesar
Emily
Richard Ridings
Collin
Gary Sefton
Vince
Kevin Eldon
Alan
Sandra Voe
Julian's Mum
Rasmus Hardiker
Comic Book Fan 1
Edward Tudor-Pole
Lollipop Man / Death Metal Singer
Tim Potter
Headmaster
BR
Bobbie Roe
Trekkie
Phil Lester
Tim
NB
Nick Ball
Grey Suited Man
STUDIOS (4)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (24 votes)
Popularity
6
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Faintheart about?
A romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments, about an irresponsible guy who has to shape up in order to win back his wife.
How long is Faintheart?
Faintheart has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Faintheart?
The cast of Faintheart includes Eddie Marsan, Ewen Bremner, Jessica Hynes, Bronagh Gallagher, Tim Healy.
What is the rating of Faintheart?
Faintheart has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Romance
Comedy