The Ploughman's Lunch
An age of deceit... A man of our times
As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Ploughman's Lunch
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1983-05-30
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Rating: 5.083/10 (12 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Greenpoint Films, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5639
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Jonathan Pryce
as James Penfield
Tim Curry
as Jeremy Hancock
Rosemary Harris
as Ann Barrington
Frank Finlay
as Matthew Fox
Charlie Dore
as Susan Barrington
David de Keyser
as Gold
Bill Paterson
as Lecturer
Orlando Wells
as Tom Fox
Nat Jackley
as Mr Penfield
Pearl Hackney
as Mrs Penfield
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What is The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The Ploughman's Lunch is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1983-05-30.
Who are the main actors in The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The main cast includes Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry, Rosemary Harris, Frank Finlay, Charlie Dore, .
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Is The Ploughman's Lunch based on a true story?▼
An age of deceit... A man of our times
What is the IMDb rating of The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The Ploughman's Lunch has an IMDb rating of 5.083/10 based on 12 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Greenpoint Films, Goldcrest, Film4 Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Ploughman's Lunch filmed?▼
The Ploughman's Lunch was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
The total runtime of The Ploughman's Lunch is 107 minutes.
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Will there be a sequel to The Ploughman's Lunch?▼
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