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The Martins (2001)

2001-09-14 · 1h 27m · EN
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Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!

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Tony GroundsDirector, Writer

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Lee EvansLee EvansRobert MartinKathy BurkeKathy BurkeAngie MartinLinda BassettLinda BassettAntheaEric ByrneEric ByrneLittle Bob MartinTerri DumontTerri DumontKatie MartinFrank FinlayFrank FinlayMr HeathBarbara Leigh-HuntBarbara Leigh-HuntMrs HeathRay WinstoneRay WinstoneMr MarvelMark StrongMark StrongDougAlison EganAlison EganJanJack ShepherdJack ShepherdDI Tony BranchLennie JamesLennie JamesPC Alex

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Genre affinityComedy · DramaDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference531564Actor preference83136 · 7172 · 82150Country preferenceGb

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What is The Martins about?

Out of work, scrounger Robert Martin lives with his dysfunctional family - long suffering wife accident prone son and pregnant teenage daughter in a shabby house next door to a giant shopping center in the London suburbs. The Martins are the family from hell! Robert dreams if winning a dream holiday for his family, and when he fails to win yet another competition he flips, out tracks down the elderly winners, ties them up in the cellar and steals their tickets!

How long is The Martins?

The Martins has a runtime of 87 minutes.