Naked is a 1993 British black comedy drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh and starring David Thewlis as Johnny, a loquacious intellectual and conspiracy theorist. The film won several awards, including best director and best actor at Cannes. The brilliant and controversial Naked, from director Mike Leigh, stars David Thewlis as Johnny, a charming and eloquent but relentlessly vicious drifter.
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The brilliant and controversial Naked, from director Mike Leigh, stars David Thewlis as Johnny, a charming and eloquent but relentlessly vicious drifter. David Thewlis Actor Writer Director IMDbPro Starmeter Top 500 115 Play trailer 1:31 The Artful Dodger (2023- ) 99+ Videos 99+ Photos David Thewlis was born David Wheeler in 1963 in Blackpool, Lancashire, to Maureen (Thewlis) and Alec Raymond Wheeler, and lived with his parents above their combination wallpaper and toy shop during his childhood. Naked Directed by Mike Leigh • 1993 • United Kingdom Starring David Thewlis, Lesley Sharpe, Katrin Cartlidge The brilliant and controversial NAKED, from director Mike Leigh, stars David Thewlis as Johnny, a charming and eloquent but relentlessly vicious drifter. The committed performance from David Thewlis is easily the best thing about "Naked." He holds literally nothing back, absorbed in his washed-up character and spewing a thousand lines per minute.
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Actors + Performers Standing Ovation: David Thewlis in 'Naked' By Maxwell Williams | Last Updated: November 4, 2019 Photo Source: Robert Wilson Johnny, the "protagonist" in Mike Leigh's 1993. David Thewlis for Naked . David who for what ? Most American moviegoers are clueless when it comes to Thewlis, but the scraggly 30-year-old Brit has been sweeping international awards. Amazon.com: Naked (The Criterion Collection) [DVD] : Alison Steadman, Sylvestra Le Touzel, David Thewlis, Wendy Nottingham, David Thewlis, Lesley Sharp, Katrin Cartlidge, Greg Cruttwell, Claire Skinner, Peter Wight, Ewen Bremner, Susan Vidler, Deborah MacLaren, Gina McKee, Carolina Giammetta, Elizabeth Berrington, Darren Tunstall, Robert Putt, L. David Thewlis performance as Johnny is absolutely mind blowing and pure genius. One of the all time best. A despicable, yet care-free man that uses his intelligence to distracts you from how rotten he truly is. 'Naked' doesn't shy away from presenting it's razor-sharp commentary on assault and ****, but will be hard for some to stomach.
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As her star-making film 'Naked' is re-released in cinemas, Adam White speaks to Mike Leigh, Lesley Sharp and David Thewlis about her on-screen magnetism and off-camera brilliance Thursday 11. 15 of 93. Naked (1993) David Thewlis and Susan Vidler in Naked (1993) People David Thewlis, Susan Vidler.
Naked. David Thewlis gives an outstanding performance as a morally questionable force-of-nature. Drama 1993 131 mins. Director: Mike Leigh. CC AD. Rent for £3.50. Overview Overview. Overview. Johnny (David Thewlis) is a frenetic and destructive outsider who tears through the lives of others like an emotional tornado. On the run from Manchester. In person, David Thewlis doesn't look like an actor. Over six feet two inches tall, slightly dishevelled, or, as he puts it, "scruffy", he usually goes unshaven, has a penchant for open-necked.
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But in his breakthrough role, Thewlis blazed a dark, fiery trail himself as Johnny, a highly opinionated street prophet-cum-conspiracy theorist, in Mike Leigh's landmark 1993 film, Naked. David Thewlis. Photograph: Sarah Lee/The Guardian Fargo Interview 'My brain was on fire': David Thewlis on Naked, Fargo and creeping out the Coens Ryan Gilbey From a prophet of doom in.