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Around the World in Eighty Ways (1988)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Stephen Maclean

Synopsis

Mavis Davis has had enough! Younger son Eddie wears headphones all day and almost electrocutes her. Older boy Wally is gay and lives in a huge over-ripe banana. And her husband Roly has grown into a blind, motionless, emotionless vegetable. So pack the bags, Mavis is off on an around the world package trip leaving them all behind. However, when Dad finds out she has been joined by their hated next door neighbour long dead passions begin to stir. Blind, senile old Dad decides to chase his wife around the world...

Actors

Philip Quast
Philip Quast
Wally Davis
Allan Penney
Allan Penney
Roly Davis
Diana Davidson
Diana Davidson
Mavis Davis
Gosia Dobrowolska
Gosia Dobrowolska
Nurse Ophelia Cox
Kelly Dingwall
Kelly Dingwall
Eddy Davis
Rob Steele
Rob Steele
Alex Moffatt
Judith Fisher
Judith Fisher
Lotta Boyle
Jane Markey
Jane Markey
'Miserable' Madge
John Howard
John Howard
Dr. Proctor
Nell Schofield
Nell Schofield
Scottish Scrooge
Roy Hawkins
Roy Hawkins
Elvis Impersonator

Crews

Stephen Maclean
Stephen Maclean
Director
Paul Leadon
Paul Leadon
Writer
Stephen Maclean
Stephen Maclean
Writer
Chris Neal
Chris Neal
Original Music Composer
Louis Irving
Louis Irving
Director of Photography
Marc van Buuren
Marc van Buuren
Editor
Lissa Coote
Lissa Coote
Production Design
Clarissa Patterson
Clarissa Patterson
Costume Design
David Elfick
David Elfick
Producer
Steve Knapman
Steve Knapman
Producer
Rourke Crawford-Flett
Rourke Crawford-Flett
Assistant Grip
Sally Eccleston
Sally Eccleston
Clapper Loader
Derry Field
Derry Field
Focus Puller
Louis Irving
Louis Irving
Camera Operator
Terry Jacklin
Terry Jacklin
Grip
Andrew Lesnie
Andrew Lesnie
Second Unit Director of Photography

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