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The Likely Lads

1976Movie1 h 30 min

Comedy
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–79%
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–79%

Summary

With the destruction of their previous neighbourhood has inevitably come the destruction of the lads’ favoured watering hole The Fat Ox. Again, it’s Bob rather than Terry who is visibly distressed by this.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Movies with

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Michael Tuchner
Written by
Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement

Everyone

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Facts

February 1, 1976 · 1 h 30 min · Strong Language

Released
February 1, 1976
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
15 countries

Tropes

Courtroom Episode, Homage, My Local +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Likely Lads?"

Questions about The Likely Lads

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Likely Lads?

It streams in 13 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Likely Lads worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.6).

Will The Likely Lads make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Likely Lads?

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.

What tropes does The Likely Lads use?

Courtroom EpisodeHomageMy LocalAwful Wedded LifeAudio AdaptationStay in the KitchenWomen Are WiserAppointment TelevisionThird WheelArmoured Closet GayIs This Thing Still On?A Party, Also Known as an Orgyand 49 more

TV Tropes lists 61 tropes for it, including Courtroom Episode, Homage, and My Local.