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The Tom Machine

198047mPaul Bamborough

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100 years in the future: Tom is both bored and worried in the humdrum, violent times. Also he is unable to remember what his job is and thus decides to leave. But everyone keeps telling him that is impossible ...

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What is The Tom Machine (1980) about?

100 years in the future: Tom is both bored and worried in the humdrum, violent times. Also he is unable to remember what his job is and thus decides to leave. But everyone keeps telling him that is impossible ...

Who stars in The Tom Machine?

The Tom Machine stars Donald Sumpter (Tom), Pamela Moiseiwitsch (Jeanne), John Cleese (Computer (voice)), Harold Innocent, David Hatton. The film was directed by Paul Bamborough.

How long is The Tom Machine?

The Tom Machine has a runtime of 47 min and premiered in 1980.

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