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Crossing the Floor (1996)

1996-10-05 · 1h 10m · EN
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Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

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Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonDavid HanrattyNeil PearsonNeil PearsonTom PeelDiana KentDiana KentAlison HanrattyHelen BaxendaleHelen BaxendaleRuth ClarkeDouglas HenshallDouglas HenshallClive ColvilleJames FleetJames FleetPrime MinisterClive RussellClive RussellMick BoydMeera SyalMeera SyalReporterJonathan CullenJonathan CullenMichael HiltonJames EllisJames EllisAndrew CarsonRosemary MartinRosemary MartinJanet PearceAndy HamiltonAndy HamiltonDaily Comet Editor

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · Tv MovieDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference156924Actor preference43953 · 158449 · 331656Country preferenceGb

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What is Crossing the Floor about?

Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

How long is Crossing the Floor?

Crossing the Floor has a runtime of 70 minutes.