This movie did for hard liquor what "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" did for hard drugs. Richard E. Grant was magnificent as Withnail, the most memorable screen drunk I have ever seen. This is one of the best realist comedies that I have ever seen.
This review of Withnail & I (1987) was written by Jordan R on 04 Oct 2008.
Withnail & I has generally received very positive reviews.
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