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The Young Poisoner's Handbook
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The Young Poisoner's Handbook

1995 · 99 min Comedy Crime Drama
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.

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The Young Poisoner's Handbook has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

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 1995. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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🎭 Cast

Hugh O'Conor

Hugh O'Conor

Graham Young

Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Dr. Ernest Zeigler

Ruth Sheen

Ruth Sheen

Molly

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Fred

Charlotte Coleman

Charlotte Coleman

Winnie

Paul Stacey

Paul Stacey

Dennis

John Thomson

John Thomson

Nathan

Jack Deam

Jack Deam

Mick

Charlie Creed-Miles

Charlie Creed-Miles

Berridge

Robert Demeger

Robert Demeger

Mr. Dexter

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