
Burning Ambition
1988, English. Directed by Roger Bamford.
When the luckless Martin and Renato have the bright idea of starting up a guided coach tour of the M25, London's orbital motorway, they think they're on to a winner - but they soon discover they're on course for disaster.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Roger BamfordDirector
- Annabel ArdenSecretary / Cleaner / Waitress
- Tim BarlowDeaf Man
- Mick BarnfatherClumsy Motorway Buff
- Jean Campbell-DallasLittle Old Lady
- Rose EnglishEccentric Woman
- Celia Gore-BoothPete's Mother
- Richard HopeMartin's Father / Mr. Saunders / Motorway Buff
- Jos HoubenPete
- Linda Kerr ScottScottish Woman
- Marcello MagniRenato
- Simon McBurneyMartin
- Clive MendusColin
Details
- Released
- 27 July 1988
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Burning Ambition runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is Burning Ambition on?
Burning Ambition isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 July 1988. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Burning Ambition?
If you liked Burning Ambition, try Clear History, The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot, Ricky Gervais: Mortality.
Who directed Burning Ambition?
Burning Ambition (1988) was directed by Roger Bamford and stars Annabel Arden, Tim Barlow, Mick Barnfather.