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Porridge

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Original title

Porridgeaka

AKA

Doing Time

Year

1979

Running time

93 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Dick Clement

Screenwriter

Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais

Cast

Music

Terry Oates

Cinematography

Robert Huke

Producer

Black Lion Films, Witzend Productions, ITC Entertainment

Genre

Comedy | Crime. Sequel

Synopsis

This prison comedy is based on the popular British television series of the same name. Long time Slade prison inmate Fletcher is ordered by Grouty to arrange a football match between the prisoners and an all-star celebrity team. Fletcher is unaware that the match is only a diversion so that an escape can take place.

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Porridge

1979

Dick Clement