Two out-of-work actors — the restless, unlucky Marwood and his sardonic, alcoholic comrade, Withnail — spend their days floating between their dismal apartment, the unemployment office, and the local bar, which they rent from the government. When they spend a trip "by mistake" to the country estate of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they face the ugly side of the English countryside: tedium, terrifying people and torrential weather.
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Two out-of-work actors — the restless, unlucky Marwood and his sardonic, alcoholic comrade, Withnail — spend their days floating between their dismal apartment, the unemployment office, and the local bar, which they rent from the government. When they spend a trip "by mistake" to the country estate of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they face the ugly side of the English countryside: tedium, terrifying people and torrential weather.
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