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Porridge · OlaMax

Porridge

1979 · 1h 33m

Porridge

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.

6.8

Score

39 votes

TMDB

“Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film”

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Cast

20 credited

Ronnie Barker

Ronnie Barker

Norman Stanley Fletcher

Richard Beckinsale

Richard Beckinsale

Lennie Godber

Fulton Mackay

Fulton Mackay

Mr. Mackay

Brian Wilde

Brian Wilde

Mr. Barrowclough

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Details

Released: Aug 12, 1979
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: English
Director: Dick Clement
Writing: Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais
Status: Released
Budget: —
Box office: —

Produced by

Witzend ProductionsBlack Lion Films

Peter Vaughan

Peter Vaughan

Grouty

Julian Holloway

Julian Holloway

Mr. Bainbridge

Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Governor Treadaway

Christopher Godwin

Christopher Godwin

Mr. Beal

Barrie Rutter

Barrie Rutter

Oakes

Daniel Peacock

Daniel Peacock

Rudge

Sam Kelly

Sam Kelly

Warren

Ken Jones

Ken Jones

Ives

Philip Locke

Philip Locke

Banyard

Gorden Kaye

Gorden Kaye

Dines

Oliver Smith

Oliver Smith

McMillan

Andrew Dunford

Andrew Dunford

Armstrong

Steve Steen

Steve Steen

Wellings

Ivan Steward

Ivan Steward

Simkin

Derek James

Derek James

Small

Karl Howman

Karl Howman

Urquhart