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Director: Danny Boyle
Cast: Paterson Joseph, George Harris, Mona Hammond, Ellen Thomas
Sometimes Busi is a champion boxer, sometimes a rock star. But when he escapes from court, where he is facing a charge of assault, he embarks on an odyssey that brings him before his estranged father
Critical Reception & Ratings
This 1993 TV movie directed by Danny Boyle is a quirky comedy that follows Busi, a character who oscillates between being a champion boxer and a rock star. When Busi escapes a court appearance, he embarks on an odyssey to reconnect with his estranged father. While critical reception and awards recognition are unclear, the film's premise suggests a unique and offbeat storyline that may resonate with some audiences.
Why you might like this:
Fans of director Danny Boyle's unique visual style and offbeat comedic sensibilities will particularly enjoy this 1993 TV movie, which blends humor, drama, and social commentary as it follows a boxer-turned-fugitive on a quirky odyssey. The standout performances, especially from lead actor Paterson Joseph, bring an engaging humanity to the story's unpredictable twists and turns.
ScreenPlay was a television drama anthology series broadcast on BBC2 between 9 July 1986 and 27 October 1993.
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