Poster for Porridge (1979)

Movie PG-13

Porridge (1979)

Aug 12, 1979 · 1h 33m

6.8/10 TMDB user score
41 votes on TMDB

Fletcher's inside story - even funnier as a film

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.

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Top cast

  • Ronnie Barker Ronnie Barker Norman Stanley Fletcher
  • Richard Beckinsale Richard Beckinsale Lennie Godber
  • Fulton Mackay Fulton Mackay Mr. Mackay
  • Brian Wilde Brian Wilde Mr. Barrowclough
  • Peter Vaughan Peter Vaughan Grouty
  • Julian Holloway Julian Holloway Mr. Bainbridge
  • Geoffrey Bayldon Geoffrey Bayldon Governor Treadaway
  • Christopher Godwin Christopher Godwin Mr. Beal
  • Barrie Rutter Barrie Rutter Oakes
  • Daniel Peacock Daniel Peacock Rudge
  • Sam Kelly Sam Kelly Warren
  • Ken Jones Ken Jones Ives
  • Philip Locke Philip Locke Banyard
  • Gorden Kaye Gorden Kaye Dines
  • Oliver Smith Oliver Smith McMillan
  • Andrew Dunford Armstrong

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