Movie: Mr. Wakefield's Crusade

Top 6 Billed Cast

Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi

Luke Wakefield

Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths

Porter

Pam Ferris
Pam Ferris

Mad Marion

Michael Maloney
Michael Maloney

Richard

Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson

Sandra

Paul Brooke
Paul Brooke

Doctor

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    Darkly comic murder mystery adapted from Bernice Rubens 's Booker Prize-winning bestseller. Luke Wakefield is not so much a knight in shining armour as an oddball in a suit. And his crusade is more of a "who ami" than a "whodunit".

  • Release Date

    1992-04-22

  • Average

    4.5

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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