Directed by Garth Jennings Written by Garth Jennings   Cast Neil Dudgeon ... Joshua Bill Milner ... Will Proudfoot Jessica Hynes ... Mary Proudfoot (as Jessica Stevenson) Anna Wing ... Grandma Will Poulter ... Lee Carter Tallulah Evans ... Jess Proudfoot Emilie Chesnais ... French Teacher (as Emile Chesnais) Paul Ritter ... Geography Teacher Finola McMahon ... Gail Graham Rachel Mureatroyd ... Marie Plante Taylor Richardson ... David Smart Peter Robinson ... Lucas Dupont Charlie Thrift ... Duncan Miller Jules Sitruk ... Didier Revol Sam Kubrick-Finney ... Danny James Clarke ... Shaun Zofia Brooks ... Tina Denise Orita ... Orderly Eric Sykes ... Frank Ed Westwick ... Lawrence Carter Lee Long ... Lawrence's Henchman Adam Paul Harvey ... Lawrence's Henchman Atila Emirali ... Rambo Double Dave Shaw ... Cobbler Adam Godley ... Brethren Leader Asa Butterfield ... Brethren Boy Adam Buxton ... Science Teacher Edgar Wright ... Metal Work Teacher Imogen Aboud ... Young Mary Louise Jennings ... Nurse Sam Spivack ... Policeman Robert Styles ... Medic Uncredited Cast Clive Elkington ... Boy in Disco Natalie Hallam ... Mary's Mother Flashback Fran Healy ... Teacher in Staff Common Room Jan Pinkava ... Self (archive footage) Sylvester Stallone ... John Rambo (archive footage) Richard Styles ... School Teacher Produced by Bristol Baughan   Christian Baute   Trevor Evans   Benjamin Goldhirsh   Nick Goldsmith   Peter Nadermann   Hengameh Panahi   Michel Reilhac   Jane Robertson   Meinolf Zurhorst   Original Music by Joby Talbot

Additional Info Premiere: January 22, 2007 Theatrical Release: May 02, 2008 DVD Release: August 26, 2008 Countries: Distributor: Paramount Studios Websites: Production Companies Hammer & Tongs Celluloid Dreams Good Film Productions (in association with) (as Good) Arte France Cinéma Network Movie Film-und Fernsehproduktion (as Network Movie) Reason Pictures Soficinéma 2 Soficinéma 3 Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) Distributors Paramount Vantage   (2008) (USA) (theatrical) Paramount Home Entertainment   (2008) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.0 / 10 Our Rating 6.5 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.9 / 10 Female Users 5.0 / 10 Site Ranking #2,977 / 20,886 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 3 total ratings Almost Perfect 1 total rating Mediocre 1 total rating Site Ranking #2,973 Darkness Falls (2003) #2,974 Battle For The Planet Of The Apes (1973) #2,975 Thinner (1996) #2,976 The Next Karate Kid (1994) #2,977 Son Of Rambow (2007) #2,978 Hatchet (2006) #2,979 The Lost Room (2006) #2,980 Creature From The Black Lagoon (1954) #2,981 Rogue (2007)