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By the Sea

198251mBill Wilson
IMDb 7.4

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A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.

ComedyRomance
Slapstick Comedy

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What is By the Sea (1982) about?

A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.

Who stars in By the Sea?

By the Sea stars Ronnie Barker (The General), Ronnie Corbett (The Son), Barbara New (The Aunt), Madge Hindle (The Companion), Rikki Howard (The Red-Head). The film was directed by Bill Wilson.

How long is By the Sea?

By the Sea has a runtime of 51 min and premiered in 1982.

Is By the Sea worth watching?

By the Sea holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Comedy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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