10.0The Spongers · 1978
The Spongers (1978) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Roland Joffé, starring Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan.
DramaTV Movie
10.0Overview
In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days to address her overdue rent payments. Meanwhile, the local council is under pressure to cut expenditure, and their decisions result in Pauline's mentally handicapped daughter Paula being transferred from a care home for special needs children to an old people's home, where she is all alone.
Cast
Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan, Paula McDonagh, Gary Todd, Grace Allen, Dawn Booth, Angela Catherall
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What is "The Spongers" about?
In the days leading up the Queen's Silver Jubilee, Pauline, a recently separated single mother, receives a visit from a bailiff and is given 15 days to address her overdue rent payments. Meanwhile, the local council is under pressure to cut expenditure, and their decisions result in Pauline's mentally handicapped daughter Paula being transferred from a care home for special needs children to an old people's home, where she is all alone.
When was "The Spongers" released?
The Spongers was released in 1978.
Who stars in "The Spongers"?
The cast includes Christine Hargreaves, Bernard Hill, Peter Kerrigan, Paula McDonagh.
