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Crossing the Floor

19961h 10mGuy Jenkin
IMDb 8.7

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Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

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What is Crossing the Floor (1996) about?

Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.

Who stars in Crossing the Floor?

Crossing the Floor stars Tom Wilkinson (David Hanratty), Neil Pearson (Tom Peel), Diana Kent (Alison Hanratty), Helen Baxendale (Ruth Clarke), Douglas Henshall (Clive Colville). The film was directed by Guy Jenkin.

How long is Crossing the Floor?

Crossing the Floor has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996.

Is Crossing the Floor worth watching?

Crossing the Floor holds an IMDb rating of 8.7/10. Fans of TV Movie, Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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