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Movie

The Hippopotamus

A beast of a comedy.

2017 · NR · 1h 26m

Directed by John Jencks

6.3

TMDB audience score
121 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Disgraced poet Ted Wallace is summoned to his friend's country manor to investigate a series of unexplained miracles.

Where to watch

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Cast

  • Roger Allam
    Ted Wallace

  • Matthew Modine
    Michael Logan

  • Tim McInnerny
    Oliver Mills

  • Emily Berrington
    Jane Swann

  • Fiona Shaw
    Anne Logan

  • Geraldine Somerville
    Rebecca Logan

  • Tommy Knight
    David Logan

  • John Standing
    Podmore

  • Sebastian Croft
    Young David Logan

  • Daniel Eghan
    News reporter

  • Benedict Taylor
    Chauffeur

  • Richard Glover
    Nigel Ogden

  • Russell Tovey
    Rupert Keynes

  • Dean Ridge
    Simon Logan

  • Deborah Rock
    Mourner

  • Paul Bown
    Roddy

  • Thaila Zucchi
    Mrs. Vance the Cook

  • Scott Chambers
    Roman Wallace