Consuming Passions
1988 | 98m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Giles Foster |
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| Writer: | Paul D. Zimmerman, Andrew Davies |
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| Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless manager Ian Littleton (Tyler Butterworth) accidentally knocks several employees into a huge chocolate vat. The tragic mishap at the chocolate factory results in candy lovers getting an unexpected 'extra' in their sweets. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 06, 1988 |
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| Director: | Giles Foster |
| Writer: | Paul D. Zimmerman, Andrew Davies |
| Genres: | Comedy |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Tyler Butterworth | Ian Littleton |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Mrs. Garza |
| Jonathan Pryce | Mr. Farris |
| Sammi Davis | Felicity |
| Freddie Jones | Graham Chumley |
| Prunella Scales | Ethel |
| Thora Hird | Mrs. Gordon |
| Bryan Pringle | |
| William Rushton | |
| Linda Lusardi | |
| Andrew Sachs | Jason |
| David Neville | |
| John Wells | |
| Preston Lockwood | |
| Timothy West | Dr. Rees |
| Patrick Newell | Lester |
| Wincey Willis | |
| Mary Healey | Mrs. Eggleston |
| Paddy Ward | Tramp |
| Susan Field | Lady On TV |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Giles Foster | Director |
| Paul D. Zimmerman | Screenplay |
| Andrew Davies | Screenplay |
| Michael Palin | Theatre Play |
| Terry Jones | Theatre Play |
| Adam Somner | Production Runner |
| Richard Hartley | Music |
| Roger Pratt | Director of Photography |
| John Grover | Editor |
| Peter Lamont | Production Design |
| Sue Whatmough | Casting |
| Barbara Kidd | Costume Design |
| Name | Title |
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| William P. Cartlidge | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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