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Clockwise

1986Movie1 h 36 minPG

Comedy
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes83%66%
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes83%66%

Summary

School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian misses his train after meticulously preparing a speech for an education conference.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or awe.

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Cast

24 of 31

Crew

Directed by
Christopher Morahan
Written by
Michael Frayn
Produced by
Michael Codron
Music by
George Fenton

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Facts

March 1, 1986 · 1 h 36 min · PG

Released
March 1, 1986
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Box office
$1 million
Available in
25 countries

Tropes

Big Brother Is Watching, Road Trip Plot, Poor Man's Porn +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Clockwise?"

Questions about Clockwise

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Clockwise?

Lionsgate+

In the United States, Clockwise streams on Lionsgate+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 20 other countries.

Is Clockwise worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (66).

Is Clockwise okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Clockwise make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

What tropes does Clockwise use?

Big Brother Is WatchingRoad Trip PlotPoor Man's PornDisaster DominoesWardrobe WoundNot What It Looks LikeAbuse Discretion ShotAnd Another Thing...Missed the BusDramatic Choir NumberLeit MotifPercussive Therapyand 65 more

TV Tropes lists 77 tropes for it, including Big Brother Is Watching, Road Trip Plot, and Poor Man's Porn.