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The Ploughman's Lunch

1983 · 107 min Drama
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Year 1983
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Richard Eyre
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (13 votes)

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The Ploughman's Lunch is an acquired taste at 4.8/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1983. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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