Funny Man (film)

"Funny Man" is a 1994 British film written and directed by Simon Sprackling.

Plot

When Max Taylor (Young) wins the ancestral home of Callum Chance (Lee) in a game of Poker, little does he realise that the game is far from over. One by one, Max's family are murdered by the Funny Man (James), a demonic jester with a varied and imaginative repertoire of homicidal techniques and an irreverent sense of humour. Meanwhile, Max's brother (Devitt) is on his way to the mansion with a bunch on hitchhikers who will be lucky to survive the night.

Cast

* Tim James as Funny Man
* Christopher Lee as Callum Chance
* Benny Young as Max Taylor
* Matthew Devitt as Johnny Taylor
* Ingrid Lacey as Tina Taylor
* Jamie Heard as Jammie Taylor

Awards

"Funny Man" was nominated at the Fantasporto in 1995 for the International Fantasy Best Film Award.