Porterhouse Blue

★ 7.2IMDb Score
Released:1987-06-03
Genre:Comedy
Duration:60 min
Director:Robert Knights
Actors:Ian Richardson, David Jason, Paul Rogers, John Woodnutt, Harold Innocent
Production:Picture Partnership, Channel 4 Television, Carnival Films

Overview:

Cambridge, Great Britain, 1980s. When the headmaster of Porterhouse College dies without naming a successor, the government appoints a former graduate whose ideas clash with the extreme conservatism that reigns at the institution.

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