Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.
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Review of Porridge (1979)
By Hannah M (863) on 17 Apr 2007
Review of Porridge (1979)
Review of Porridge (1979)
Review of Porridge (1979)
Review of Porridge (1979)
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Porridge was released in 1979 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 19 reviews, giving Porridge (1979) an average rating of 74%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Porridge a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 74%, Porridge is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1979, which stands at 60%.
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