Released:
1986-03-01

Overview:
School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for an education conference. With no one else to turn to, he asks young former student Laura Wisely for a ride. Laura, upset over a break-up, agrees to drive him in her parents' car - which alarms her mother and father, who worry that she has run away with a married man and subsequently alert the police.

Director:
Christopher Morahan

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  John Cleese
  as
  Brian Stimpson
• 
  Penelope Wilton
  as
  Pat Garden
• 
  Alison Steadman
  as
  Gwenda Stimpson
• 
  Stephen Moore
  as
  Mr. John Jolly
• 
  Joan Hickson
  as
  Mrs. Ellie Trellis