Middle Age Spread
"A Comedy of Bad Manners"
Originally released in 1979. Middle Age Spread is a comedy film. directed by John Reid.
Starring Grant Tilly, Dorothy McKegg, and Peter Sumner
Synopsis
Colin is the deputy principal of a city high school (Avondale College, Auckland) who reluctantly applies for the principal's job on the latter's retirement. Colin's wife, Elizabeth - who is losing interest in him -gives a dinner party. Among the guests is Judy, temporarily reconciled with her husband for the sake of the children. Colin - who has taken upon jogging to combat a spreading waistline - and Judy, gradually enter into an affair.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 1, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Budget
$100K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
New Zealand
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $100,000
Production Companies
- Endeavour Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middle Age Spread about?
Colin is the deputy principal of a city high school (Avondale College, Auckland) who reluctantly applies for the principal's job on the latter's retirement. Colin's wife, Elizabeth - who is losi...
Who directed Middle Age Spread?
Middle Age Spread was directed by John Reid.
How long is Middle Age Spread?
Middle Age Spread has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Middle Age Spread released?
Middle Age Spread was released on June 1, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Middle Age Spread?
The main cast of Middle Age Spread includes Grant Tilly, Dorothy McKegg, Peter Sumner, Bridget Armstrong, Donna Akersten.