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Porridge (1979)

Porridge (1979)

Crime Comedy

Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film

Release Date: 1979, August 12
Directors: Dick Clement
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Witzend Productions, Witzend Productions, Black Lion Films, Black Lion Films
Cast: Derek Deadman, Sam Kelly, Alf Mangan, Christopher Godwin, Ralph G. Morse, Barry Hayes, John Dair, Peter Vaughan, Sebastian Abineri, Philip Locke, Brian Wilde, Pat Ryan

Overview:

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.