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The Ploughman's Lunch is a 1983 British drama film written by Ian McEwan and directed by Richard Eyre, starring Jonathan Pryce, Tim Curry and Rosemary Harris. The film examines the mass media in Margaret Thatcher's Britain around the time of the Falklands War.
The Ploughman's Lunch. James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War.
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- Drama
- Richard Eyre
- 1983-05
Jul 17, 2009 · A political drama, set against the turbulent backdrop of the Falklands crisis, the film takes a wry look at the governments attempt to justify an unnecessary war. Reporter James Penfield makes his...
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The Ploughman's Lunch. 1983 · 1 hr 48 min. R. Drama. James Penfield has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers during the Falklands War. Subtitles: English.
- Richard Eyre
- January 1, 1983
- 107 min
Currently you are able to watch "The Ploughman's Lunch" streaming on Tubi TV for free with ads or buy it as download on Amazon Video. It is also possible to rent "The Ploughman's Lunch" on Amazon Video online.
- Richard Eyre
- 107 min
- 11
Journalist James Penfield (Jonathan Pryce) starts working on a book about the 1956 Suez Crisis while he also begins pursuing TV reporter Susan Barrington (Charlie Dore).
- Drama
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The Ploughman's Lunch. James Penfield has made a career out of journalism. Now bankrupt, he finds himself with a group of other writers in the middle of the dispute-ridden British homeland at the time of the Falklands War. 41 IMDb 6.2 1 h 47 min 1983. X-Ray R. International · Drama · Cerebral · Gritty. Free trial of Shout! Factory TV, rent, or buy.