Overview:
Henry Wilt is a more or less failed teacher who fantasizes about murdering his dominant, non-attentive wife Eva. At a party who gets stuck in an inflatable doll and makes a complete fool of himself. Eventually, he dumps the doll in a hole at a building site. However, he has been witnessed getting rid of the doll and when his wife disappears on the night after the party, the police and Inspector Flint have strong suspicions on Mr Wilt.| Status: | Released (1989-05-12) |
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| BoxOffice: | $113,014 |
| Screen: | Tom Sharpe, Andrew Marshall, David Renwick |
| Productions: | Talkback, The Rank Organisation, LWT, Picture Partnership |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 141450: Mel Smith - Inspector Flint
- 28476: Griff Rhys Jones - Henry Wilt
- 47699: Alison Steadman - Eva
- 81024: Roger Lloyd Pack - Dr Pittman
- 163422: Diana Quick - Sally
- 73172: Jeremy Clyde - Hugh
- 11279: Roger Allam - Dave
Crews
- 93475: Michael Tuchner - Director - Directing
- 1318492: Tom Sharpe - Novel - Writing
- 105719: Andrew Marshall - Screenplay - Writing
- 105718: David Renwick - Screenplay - Writing
- 851: Anne Dudley - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 139699: Norman G. Langley - Director of Photography - Camera
- 16465: Chris Blunden - Editor - Editing
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Reviews
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Review text:
"Wilt" is a consistently amusing film throughout which perfectly uses the comedy of extreme embarrassment to good effect as Henry Wilt bungles his way from one improbable - yet never entirely implausible - catastrophe to the next. The many twists and turns it takes are completely un ....
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