Les Patterson Saves the World (1987)

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Released:
1987-04-09

Overview:
Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson represents Australia at the UN where his fart literally incinerates an Arab ambassador. Patterson is reassigned to the Middle East so he can be tortured to death by the country he insulted. Patterson's arrival is the prefect distract of a coup and he is spared. At a bar Patterson meets a bio weapons scientist who's developed a horrific disease for the KGB whom plan to distribute it to the Pentagon via toilet seats. Patterson of course is far too drunk to understand anything happening and teams up with Dane Edna to save the world.

Director:
George T. Miller

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Barry Humphries
    as
    Sir Les Patterson / Dame Edna Everage
  • Pamela Stephenson
    as
    Veronique Crudite
  • Thaao Penghlis
    as
    Colonel Richard Godowni
  • Andrew Clarke
    as
    Neville Thonge
  • Henri Szeps
    as
    Charles Herpes