Confessions of a Window Cleaner
Seen it?1974 | 90 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for people who love a good family story and readers who like to compare the book and the screen version. Anyone with siblings or parents will recognize something here. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Quick and easy-going, at 1 hr 30 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect sex.
- Made in 1974: an older pace and style.
- Not the pick if you want something heavy or meaningful.
Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young and curious as he is, he reluctantly accepts the juicy duty. However his heart belongs to Liz, who demands the highest commitment until she lets him go all the way.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 44K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Val Guest
- Robin AskwithTimmy Lea
- Anthony BoothSid Noggett
- Linda HaydenPolicewoman Elizabeth Radlett
- Bill MaynardMr. Walter Lea
- Dandy NicholsMrs. Lea
- Sheila WhiteRosie Noggett
- John Le MesurierInspector John Radlett
- Richard WattisMr. Prendergast
- Joan HicksonMrs. Radlett
- Melissa StriblingMrs. Villiers