Movie

Clockwise

“Mr. Stimpson ran his life and everyone else's by the clock. Then one day at 2:09 and 43 seconds... The clock decided to strike back.”

★ 6.2(219)19861h 36m

Comedy

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Good to know

Director: Christopher Morahan
Release date: 1986-03-01
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Box office: $1,476,356
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment

About Clockwise

Clockwise is a 1986 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Christopher Morahan, starring John Cleese, Penelope Wilton and Alison Steadman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 219 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Clockwise in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

John Cleese

Brian Stimpson

Penelope Wilton

Pat Garden

Alison Steadman

Gwenda Stimpson

Stephen Moore

Mr. John Jolly

Joan Hickson

Mrs. Ellie Trellis

Benjamin Whitrow

Headmaster

Geoffrey Palmer

Headmaster

Michael Aldridge

Prior

Sharon Maiden

Laura Wisely

Penny Leatherbarrow

Woman Teacher

Howard Lloyd-Lewis

Ted

Jonathan Bowater

Clint

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Clockwise in United Arab Emirates?+

Clockwise is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Clockwise on Netflix?+

Clockwise is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Clockwise?+

Clockwise has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Clockwise?+

Clockwise stars John Cleese, Penelope Wilton, Alison Steadman, Stephen Moore and Joan Hickson.

When did Clockwise come out?+

Clockwise is a 1986 movie directed by Christopher Morahan.

What genre is Clockwise?+

Clockwise is Comedy film.

Who directed Clockwise?+

Clockwise was directed by Christopher Morahan.