Clockwise
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School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for an education conference. With no one else to turn to, he asks young former student Laura Wisely for a ride. Laura, upset over a break-up, agrees to drive him in her parents' car - which alarms her mother and father, who worry that she has run away with a married man and subsequently alert the police.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1986-03-01
Runtime: 96 mins
Director: Christopher Morahan
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Clockwise
Production Companies: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
John Cleese
Penelope Wilton
Alison Steadman
Stephen Moore
Joan Hickson
Benjamin Whitrow
Geoffrey Palmer
Michael Aldridge
Sharon Maiden
Penny Leatherbarrow
Howard Lloyd-Lewis
Jonathan Bowater
Mark Bunting
Robert Wilkinson
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