The Supergrass 1985
"Dennis makes me wanna kill myself, but I'm scared I'll burn in hell if I do ~Harvey"
Peter Richardson's *The Supergrass (1985)* is a sharp-witted British comedy that follows Dennis, a bumbling young man who dreams up an elaborate scheme to impress a girl by whisking her away on a romantic getaway.
Director: Peter Richardson
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Supergrass (1985) about?
The film follows Dennis, a young man who spins a web of lies to impress a girl, only to find himself tangled in a mess of police attention and escalating absurdity. His holiday with his mother takes a hilariously dark turn as his schemes unravel spectacularly.
Who directed The Supergrass?
Peter Richardson directed *The Supergrass*, bringing his signature blend of satire and slapstick to this chaotic British comedy.
Who stars in The Supergrass?
The film features Adrian Edmondson, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Richardson, Robbie Coltrane, and Nigel Planer in key roles.
Is The Supergrass (1985) worth watching?
If you enjoy offbeat British comedies with a side of chaos, *The Supergrass* is a cult favorite worth checking out. Its mix of cringe humor and sharp wit makes it a standout in the genre, even if it's not widely known.
How long is The Supergrass?
The Supergrass runs for 107 minutes.
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About The Supergrass (1985) — A chaotic British comedy spun from one man's lies
Peter Richardson's *The Supergrass (1985)* is a sharp-witted British comedy that follows Dennis, a bumbling young man who dreams up an elaborate scheme to impress a girl by whisking her away on a romantic getaway. What begins as a harmless holiday with his mother spirals into chaos when his far-fetched lies attract the attention of the police, leading him deeper into absurdity with every lie he tells.
With its mix of cringe humor and darkly comedic undertones, the film captures the desperation of Dennis's misguided attempts to win over a crush, all while navigating the consequences of his own fabrications. Richardson's direction blends satire with slapstick, creating a tone that's both chaotic and endearing, anchored by a cast of scene-stealing performers who bring the madness to life.