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 In the exploration of Hollywood leading men, the case of Cary Grant stands out as an intriguing contrast between the on-screen character that made him famous and the complex Archie Leach character he embodied on and off screen. Unlike many actors who struggle to come to terms with his public image, Grant's attempt to become someone else was remarkably sharp. The biographical drama "Archie" unfolds in four emotional parts, following Cary Grant through five different phases of his life. The narrative begins with Dainton Anderson playing Archie as a boy growing up in poverty in Bristol in the 1910s. The bleak circumstances are exacerbated by the irresponsible cowardice of his father, Elias. The death of Archie's older brother, attributed in part to Elias, becomes a defining tragedy that shapes Archie's tumultuous journey. Stars: Jason Isaacs, Laura Aikman, Kara Tointon As the narrative progresses, Archie goes through his teenage years, joins an acrobatic troupe, and...