Movie: Middle Age Spread

Top 10 Billed Cast

Grant Tilly
Grant Tilly

Colin

Dorothy McKegg
Dorothy McKegg

Elizabeth

Peter Sumner
Peter Sumner

Reg

Bridget Armstrong
Bridget Armstrong

Isobel

Donna Akersten
Donna Akersten

Judy

Bevan Wilson
Bevan Wilson

Robert

Kerry McGregor
Kerry McGregor

Jane

John Linaker
John Linaker

Roddy

Sophie Perkins
Sophie Perkins

Caroline

David Mahon
David Mahon

Stephen

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    Colin is the deputy principal of a city high school (Avondale College, Auckland) who reluctantly applies for the principal's job on the latter's retirement. Colin's wife, Elizabeth - who is losing interest in him -gives a dinner party. Among the guests is Judy, temporarily reconciled with her husband for the sake of the children. Colin - who has taken upon jogging to combat a spreading waistline - and Judy, gradually enter into an affair.

  • Release Date

    1979-06-01

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    A Comedy of Bad Manners

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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