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The Parole Officer
2001
Simon Garden is a hugely unsuccessful parole officer who finds himself in the frame for a murder that he didn't commit. To prove his innocence he must break into a security vault and retrieve a CCTV video tape. He enlists the help of four incompetent ex criminals and a beautiful female police officer... Read more
| Starring | Steve Coogan, Lena Headey, Om Puri, Steven Waddington |
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| Director | John Duigan |
| Genres | Comedy |
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The Parole Officer
Simon Garden is a hugely unsuccessful parole officer who finds himself in the frame for a murder that he didn't commit. To prove his innocence he must break into a security vault and retrieve a CCTV video tape. He enlists the help of four incompetent ex criminals and a beautiful female police officer...
| Starring | Steve Coogan, Lena Headey, Om Puri, Steven Waddington, Ben Miller, Stephen Dillane |
|---|---|
| Director | John Duigan |
| Studio | Video Vision |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 30 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 2001 To Rent: DVD: 18 Feb 2002 |
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Slapdash, bumbling comedy of low ambition.
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- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:42
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A Poor Example of British Film
The credits at the end were played out to Bowie's 'Heroes' and quite honestly this was the best bit of the film. It was just another example of the ... read more »
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Parole Officer
Contemporary Ealing type comedy. No swearing. Nearly believable plot. Some acute observations of human behaviour. Have a good laugh!
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Coogan and Stiller persuaded to team up
- 08 Jun 2005
Comedian Steve Coogan is set to appear in a big budget Hollywood remake of the cult 1970s TV show The Persuaders. Coogan will play the role of Lord Brett Sinclair, originally adopted by James Bond legend Sir Roger Moore. Ben Stiller, star of Meet The Fockers, Dodgeball, Zoolander, is expected to play Danny Wilde. Coogan, famous for his incarnations of Alan Partridge, Paul and Pauline Calf and Tony Ferrino, is no stranger to the world of films. He starred in Around The World In 80 Days with... Read more
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The Parole Officer
Simon Garden is a hugely unsuccessful parole officer who finds himself in the frame for a murder that he didn't commit. To prove his innocence he must break into a security vault and retrieve a CCTV video tape. He enlists the help of four incompetent ex criminals and a beautiful female police ...
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