Porridge
37 reviews
Comedy/Crime
1h 33m
1979
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...
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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.
- DirectorDick Clement
- Release12 August 1979
- Genre
- Duration1h 33m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate37 reviews
- Productions
Witzend Productions, Black Lion Films
Cast

Ronnie Barker
Norman Stanley Fletcher

Richard Beckinsale
Lennie Godber

Fulton Mackay
Mr. Mackay

Brian Wilde
Mr. Barrowclough

Peter Vaughan
Grouty

Julian Holloway
Mr. Bainbridge

Geoffrey Bayldon
Governor Treadaway

Christopher Godwin
Mr. Beal

Barrie Rutter
Oakes

Daniel Peacock
Rudge

Sam Kelly
Warren

Ken Jones
Ives

Philip Locke
Banyard

Gorden Kaye
Dines

Steve Steen
Wellings

Karl Howman
Urquhart

Zoot Money
Lotterby

Derek Deadman
Cooper

Robert Putt
Atkinson

Tony Osoba
McLaren

John Barrett
Hedley

Paul Barber
Morgan

Sebastian Abineri
Hayward

Robert Lee
Tinkler

Michael O'Hagan
MO

Duncan Preston
Weatherman

Elizabeth Knight
Sheila

Alf Mangan
Prisoner (uncredited)
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