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The Hippopotamus

NR20171h 26mJohn Jencks
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 62% · Metacritic 46
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"A beast of a comedy."

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.

Comedy
Based On Novel Or BookMiraclePoetWriter's BlockLeukemiaMansion

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What is The Hippopotamus (2017) about?

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.

Who stars in The Hippopotamus?

The Hippopotamus stars Roger Allam (Ted Wallace), Matthew Modine (Michael Logan), Tim McInnerny (Oliver Mills), Emily Berrington (Jane Swann), Fiona Shaw (Anne Logan). The film was directed by John Jencks.

How long is The Hippopotamus?

The Hippopotamus has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2017. It is rated NR.

Is The Hippopotamus worth watching?

The Hippopotamus holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 62. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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