Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Seen it?2009 | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and the curious.
- The mood
- Light and funny, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lindsay Jex
- Stephen FrySelf – Narrator (voice)
- John CleeseSelf / Basil Fawlty
- Prunella ScalesSelf / Sybil Fawlty
- Connie BoothSelf / Polly Sherman
- Andrew SachsSelf / Manuel
- Carol ClevelandSelf
- Bernard CribbinsSelf
- Geoffrey PalmerSelf / Dr Price
- David KellySelf / Mr O'Reilly
- Nicky HensonSelf / Mr Johnson