The uptight and hilariously serious team captain, Patrick Watts

An eerily accurate portrayal of quiz host Bamber Gascoigne Tone and Style

The film is celebrated for its , anchored by a quintessential "alternative" soundtrack featuring The Cure , The Smiths , and Buzzcocks . Critics generally praised it as a witty and spirited tale, currently holding a high 90% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

The glamorous, sophisticated teammate he is desperate to impress.

The politically active, witty student who offers a more genuine connection. A "Before They Were Famous" Cast