Thacker (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film
Released in 1992, Thacker is a comedy film directed by Richard Spence, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. A Gothic comedy, featuring a distinguished cast, and starring Leslie Phillips and Margaret Tyzack. Retired colonial army officer George Thacker has high hopes of recapturing his memories of an idyllic English village life after a lifetime of meting out justice in the Far East. But instead of peace and quiet, he is greeted by violence, voodoo and a distressed damsel, brandishing a shotgun. Worst of all, the ghost of his old flame, Edith, still haunts him, threatening both his marriage and his life.
Who’s in it. Thacker stars Leslie Phillips as George Thacker, Margaret Tyzack as Marjorie Thacker, Graham Crowden as Humphrey Folland and Freda Dowie as Edith Folland, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thacker page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thacker tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thacker (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thacker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Thacker?
- Thacker stars Leslie Phillips, Margaret Tyzack, Graham Crowden, Freda Dowie and Stephen Moore.
- When was Thacker released?
- Thacker was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.