Coogan and Reilly are the comic duo in first trailer for the upcoming drama.
Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly are Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy respectively in Stan & Ollie, the story of the classic comic duo's final tour, which saw them perform in venues across the UK and Ireland. Shirley Henderson and Nina Arianda also star.
Stan & Ollie is in UK/ROI cinemas January 11th, 2019.
Check out the first trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
The true story of Hollywood’s greatest comedy double act, Laurel and Hardy, is brought to the big screen for the first time. Starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as the legendary movie icons, Stan & Ollie is the heart-warming story of what would become the pair’s triumphant farewell tour.
With their golden era long behind them, the pair embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives Lucille (Shirley Henderson) and Ida (Nina Arianda) – a formidable double act in their own right - the pair’s love of performing, as well as for each other, endures as they secure their place in the hearts of their adoring public.