
Porridge (1979)
1h 33m · 12 Aug 1979
Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film
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6.8/10
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Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.
| Movie ID | 8949 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, Crime |
| Director | Dick Clement |
| Main cast | Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay, Brian Wilde, Peter Vaughan, Julian Holloway, Geoffrey Bayldon, Christopher Godwin |
| Release date | 12 August 1979 |
| Release year | 1979 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 93 min (1h 33m) |
| Rating | 6.8 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Witzend Productions |
Director: Dick Clement
Writers: Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement
Top cast
Ronnie BarkerNorman Stanley Fletcher
Richard BeckinsaleLennie Godber
Fulton MackayMr. Mackay
Brian WildeMr. Barrowclough
Peter VaughanGrouty
Julian HollowayMr. Bainbridge
Geoffrey BayldonGovernor Treadaway
Christopher GodwinMr. Beal
Barrie RutterOakes
Daniel PeacockRudge
Sam KellyWarren
Ken JonesIves
Philip LockeBanyard
Gorden KayeDines
Oliver SmithMcMillan
Andrew DunfordArmstrong
Steve SteenWellings
Ivan StewardSimkin
Derek JamesSmall
Karl HowmanUrquhart
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