The Big Screen (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film
Released in 1973, The Big Screen is a notable film.
What it’s about. Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, hopes and risks experienced by those involved with the movie industry. The Big Screen follows the production of four British films: the eighth James Bond film Live and Let Die, The Optimists of Nine Elms, science fiction-thriller The Final Programme and The 14. Actors Peter Sellers, David Hemmings, Jon Finch, Roger Moore and Jenny Runacre are among those seen at work.
Who’s in it. The Big Screen stars John Schlesinger as Self, Gerald Thomas as Self, David Hemmings as Self and Peter Sellers as Self, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Screen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Screen (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Screen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Big Screen?
- The Big Screen stars John Schlesinger, Gerald Thomas, David Hemmings, Peter Sellers and Roger Moore.
- When was The Big Screen released?
- The Big Screen was released in 1973.