7.8Summary
A middle-class couple go camping in Dorset, but peace and quiet elude them.
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- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
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- You want fast pacing
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Cast
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- Directed by
- Mike Leigh
- Written by
- Mike Leigh
- Produced by
- David Rose
- Music by
- John Gilbert, David Baumber
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In this series · 6 films
- 1
Hard Labour1973 - 2
Nuts in May1976 · You're here - 3
The Kiss of Death1977 - 4
Abigail's Party1977 - 5
Who's Who1979 - 6
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Facts
January 13, 1976 · 1 h 24 min · Strong Language
- Released
- January 13, 1976
- Runtime
- 1 h 24 min
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Comedy, TV Movie
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 2 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream Nuts in May?"
Questions about Nuts in May
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Nuts in May worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.8).
Is Nuts in May a sequel?
- Hard Labour (1973)
- Nuts in May (1976)
- The Kiss of Death (1977)
- Abigail's Party (1977)
- Who's Who (1979)
- Home Sweet Home (1982)
Yes: it's movie 2 of 6 in its series, after Hard Labour (1973) and before The Kiss of Death (1977).
Will Nuts in May make me laugh?
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).
Is Nuts in May plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.