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The Plank

1967Movie55 minNR

Comedy
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

A slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of a few mumbled sounds to convey the appropriate emotion.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for big ideas, tears or scares.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Eric Sykes
Written by
Eric Sykes
Produced by
Eric Sykes
Music by
Brian Fahey

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 18, 1967 · 55 min · NR

Released
May 18, 1967
Runtime
55 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Plank?"

Questions about The Plank

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Plank?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Plank worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7).

Is The Plank okay for kids?

NR

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

Will The Plank make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (9 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Plank?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.