Rising Damp
Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Joseph McGrath |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (17 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a classic sitcom scenario, relying on a brilliant ensemble cast and dialogue rich in dry British wit. It explores social tensions and the comedy of awkwardness within the confined world of a boarding house.
What lingers after the credits is the charm of its characters and the timeless humor derived from human foibles and social pretense. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Joseph McGrath
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With a cup of tea on a lazy afternoon, perfect for undemanding viewing.
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