The Martins_
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!
Starring
Lee Evans, Kathy Burke, Linda Bassett
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The Martins was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby h...
The Martins is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 27m.
CAST (18)
Lee Evans
Robert Martin
Kathy Burke
Angie Martin
Linda Bassett
Anthea
EB
Eric Byrne
Little Bob Martin
TD
Terri Dumont
Katie Martin
Frank Finlay
Mr Heath
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Mrs Heath
Ray Winstone
Mr Marvel
Mark Strong
Doug
AE
Allison Egan
Jan
Jack Shepherd
DI Tony Branch
Lennie James
PC Alex
Lorraine Ashbourne
Lil
Tameka Empson
Mo
Paddy Considine
Hatfield Recorder Editor
Ronnie Fox
Traffic Warden
Owen Brenman
Teacher
Raymond Waring
Pet Shop Assistant
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
87 min (1h 27m)
Country
Rating
5.2/10 (16 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Martins about?
Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!
How long is The Martins?
The Martins has a runtime of 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Who stars in The Martins?
The cast of The Martins includes Lee Evans, Kathy Burke, Linda Bassett, Eric Byrne, Terri Dumont.
What is the rating of The Martins?
The Martins has a rating of 5.2 out of 10 based on 16 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama
