Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Watch TrailerAlbert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at the junk yard. Always on the lookout for ways to improve his lot, Harold invests his father's life savings in a greyhound who is almost blind and can't see the hare. When the dog loses a race and Harold has to pay off the debt, he comes up with another bright idea. Collect his father's life insurance. To do this his father must pretend to be dead.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1973 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Peter Sykes |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (32 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedy on the foundational clash between the earthy, cynical father and his delusionally aspirational son. It works with the actors' impeccable chemistry, transforming petty squabbles into a poignant study of familial bondage and dashed hopes.
What lingers after the farcical insurance plot is a surprisingly tender ache—the recognition that their bickering is the only language of love they know. The laughter is always close to a sigh. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Peter Sykes
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With a pint in hand, ideally shared with someone who gets dry British wit.
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