Movie: By the Sea

Top 8 Billed Cast

Ronnie Barker
Ronnie Barker

The General

Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett

The Son

Barbara New
Barbara New

The Aunt

Madge Hindle
Madge Hindle

The Companion

Rikki Howard
Rikki Howard

The Red-Head

Debbi Blythe
Debbi Blythe

The Girlfriend

Gerrie Raymond
Gerrie Raymond

The Waitress

John Brewer
John Brewer

The Brat

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    A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.

  • Release Date

    1982-04-12

  • Average

    7.063

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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    English
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