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The Supergrass

The Supergrass

The Supergrass

The Supergrass

Dennis makes me wanna kill myself, but I'm scared I'll burn in hell if I do ~Harvey

1985•1h 47m•

★6.1(15 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so that she'll go away on a trip with him as his girlfriend. Although he fails to gain any interest from the girl, the police take a great interest in his story. From this point on, Dennis digs a deeper hole for himself at every turn

Director

Peter Richardson

Writers

Peter Richardson, Pete Richens

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Main Cast

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Dennis Carter

Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders

Lesley Reynolds

Peter Richardson

Peter Richardson

Harvey Duncan

Robbie Coltrane

Robbie Coltrane

Det. Sgt. Troy

Nigel Planer

Nigel Planer

Gunter

Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Wong

Dawn French

Dawn French

Andrea

Daniel Peacock

Daniel Peacock

Jim Jarvis

Ronald Allen

Ronald Allen

Commander Robertson

Alexei Sayle

Alexei Sayle

Motorbike Cop

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Constable Collins

Patrick Durkin

Patrick Durkin

Constable Franks

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Peter Richardson

Writing

Writer: Peter Richardson
Writer: Pete Richens

Production

Producer: Elaine Taylor
Executive Producer: Michael White
Producer: Simon Wright

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Keith Tippett

Cinematography

Director of Photography: John Metcalfe

Keywords

undercover agentdrug dealingcross dressingvomiting

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Dennis makes me wanna kill myself, but I'm scared I'll burn in hell if I do ~Harvey"

#2

The runtime is 107 minutes (1h 47m).

#3

The film was directed by Peter Richardson.

#4

The screenplay was written by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens.

#5

The score was composed by Keith Tippett.

#6

Cinematography was handled by John Metcalfe.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0090102.

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Rating

6.1/10

Average

15 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

The Supergrass

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

R

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

14 Old Bond Street Leasing

Comic Strip Production

Comic Strip Production

Michael White Productions

Film4 Productions

Film4 Productions