Porridge

PG-13

(37)

8/12/1979

EN

1h 33min

Comedy

Crime

Porridge

Tagline

Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film

Overview

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.

Writer

Dick Clement

Director

Dick Clement

Writer

Ian La Frenais

How To Watch

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United States

Box Office

  • Status

    Released

  • Budget

    -

  • Revenue

    -

  • Original Language

    English

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Cast

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John Chard 1/23/2019

Genius TV show translates well for fun packed movie. Porridge is a spin off film from the successful TV series of the same name that aired on British BBC1 between 1974 and 1977. It's directed by Di ...Show More

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CinemaSerf 1/3/2024

Building on the huge success of the BBC Television series, this time we join the career petty criminal "Fletcher" (Ronnie Barker) and cellmate "Lenny" (Richard Beckinsale) in their Cumbrian wilderness ...Show More

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