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Brimstone & Treacle
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who wreaks havoc on us all?
1982 | 87m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Richard Loncraine |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Dennis Potter |
| Staring: |
| A mysterious stranger inserts himself into a troubled family's life, blurring the lines between good and evil as he cares for their disabled daughter. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 01, 1982 |
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| Director: | Richard Loncraine |
| Writer: | Dennis Potter |
| Genres: | Mystery, Drama, Horror |
| Keywords | home invasion, gothic, house guest, uninvited guest, threat to family, homme fatale |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 02, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sting | Martin Taylor |
| Denholm Elliott | Tom Bates |
| Joan Plowright | Norma Bates |
| Suzanna Hamilton | Patricia Bates |
| Benjamin Whitrow | Businessman |
| Dudley Sutton | Stroller |
| Mary MacLeod | Valerie Holdsworth |
| Tim Preece | Clergyman |
| Elizabeth Bradley | Woman Passer By |
| Hugh Walters | Man |
| Christopher Fairbank | Drunk |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Richard Loncraine | Director |
| Dennis Potter | Screenplay, Original Story |
| Paul Green | Editor |
| Peter Hannan | Director of Photography |
| Milly Burns | Production Design |
| Norman Garwood | Art Direction |
| Shuna Harwood | Costume Design |
| Michael Nyman | Original Music Composer |
| Robin Douet | Production Manager |
| Jonathan Benson | Assistant Director |
| Simone Reynolds | Casting Director |
| Tony Jackson | Sound Mixer |
| Elaine Carew | Makeup & Hair |
| Maureen Stephenson | Hairdresser |
| Sting | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Herbert F. Solow | Producer |
| Kenith Trodd | Producer |
| Alan E. Salke | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 4 | 394 | 586 |