The Supergrass (1985)

Directed by

Peter Richardson

Genre

comedy film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man pretends to be a police informant to impress others. This leads to a series of misunderstandings and comic situations.

absurdsillylightheartedcomedicquirkyfast-pacedcampyirreverent

What happens

The Supergrass is a 1985 British comedy film directed by Peter Richardson (who also plays a major role) who also wrote the screenplay with Pete Richens. The film stars Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French, Keith Allen, Nigel Planer, Alexei Sayle, Ronald Allen, and Robbie Coltrane. The Supergrass was the first feature-length film by the 1980s alternative comedy group The Comic Strip. The soundtrack to the film featured original music from Keith Tippett, plus music from P. P. Arnold, Grace Jones, and Bob Marley, among others. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• Shadey (1985)
• Mr. Love (1985)
• Strictly Illegal (1935)
• A Little Bit of Bluff (1935)
• Oh, Daddy! (1935)
• Be Careful, Mr. Smith (1935)
• Rhubarb Rhubarb (1980)
• Water (1985 film) (1985)