Oliver Reed

Failed American comedian Tommy Fawkes lives under the shadow of his successful comic father. Trying to find his own niche in life, he begins searching for the funniest sketches in the world and travels to Blackpool where he encounters the tragi-comic Parker family and begins to uncover his own dark family secret.

The story of the 27th Panzers, a German combat regiment composed of prisoners who are sent on a doomed mission to destroy a Soviet train during WWII.