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Happy Families
Happy Families
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Happy Families

1985
3h 30m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1985

Runtime

3h 30m

Storyline

Guy Fuddle lives with grandma who's ill and wants to see her granddaughters sent away as kids before dying. Guy searches for his four sisters. When reunited, grandma's real motives are uncovered.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
3h 30m
Oct 17, 1985
Languages
English
Director
Paul Jackson
Production
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders

Granny / Cassie / Madeleine / Joyce / Roxanne Fuddle

Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Guy Fuddle / Grandpa Harold Fuddle

Dawn French

Dawn French

Cook

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

Dr. De Quincy

Helen Lederer

Helen Lederer

Flossie

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Dalcroix

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Jim

Una Stubbs

Una Stubbs

Mother Superior

Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Nazi Pastor

Chris Barrie

Chris Barrie

Sammy

Christine Edmunds

Maxine

Ceri Jackson

Sister Ophelia

Claudette Williams

Jill

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