The Ploughman's Lunch (1983)
"An age of deceit... A man of our times"
4.8 (15 votes) May 30, 1983 1h 47m Released
Drama
As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
Movie Info
As the UK begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.
Similar Movies
8.2
The Prestige
2006
6.2
Entrapment
1999
6.8
Jack & Sarah
1995
6.8
Shakespeare in Love
1998
6.4
Teheran '43
1981
6.9
Dirty Pretty Things
2002
5.8
B. Monkey
1999
5.8
Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
2007
7.2
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1931
4.7
Shem
2004
Two Places at Once
2025
6.6
Emma
1996
6.5
The Whip
2024
7.3
Seance on a Wet Afternoon
1964
6.3
Bright Young Things
2003
7.2
The Long Good Friday
1980
All My Memories Conjugate Here
2023
6.5
Alfie
1966
Will Wants To Be A Giant Octopus
2026
7.0
National Theatre Live: Nye
2024