Back in Business

Back in Business

One Small Step For Man... Backwards

2007 · 86 min · ★ 5.0 · Adventure, Action, Comedy

After decades of domination by America and Russia there is a new competitor in the space race... Great Britain. The British Space Agency has designed an impressive new space buggy that all the big countries want to get their hands on, which provides the perfect opportunity for con men Tom Marks and Lord Spencer to go 'Back in Business'. They decide to sell the buggy to the highest bidding country, but things don't go quite to plan.

Directed by Chris Munro · Written by Chris Munro

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Martin Kemp Will Spencer
Chris Barrie Tom Marks
Dennis Waterman Jarvis
Brian Blessed Trevor Pilkington

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